(3aR,6S,7aR)-7a-Bromo-2-[(4-methyl­phen­yl)sulfon­yl]-1,2,3,6,7,7a-hexa­hydro-3a,6-ep­oxy­isoindole
2011

Crystal Structure of a New Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Koşar Başak, Demircan Aydın, Arslan Hakan, Büyükgüngör Orhan

Primary Institution: Sinop University

Hypothesis

The study investigates the crystal structure of the compound C15H16BrNO3S formed through an intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction.

Conclusion

The crystal structure of the compound shows a unique arrangement of rings and hydrogen bonds.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound was formed through a thermal intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction.
  • Characterization techniques included 1H NMR, 13C NMR, FT-IR, MS, and X-ray single crystal diffraction.
  • The crystal structure revealed a twisted conformation and hydrogen bonding interactions.

Takeaway

Scientists created a new chemical compound and looked at its structure to understand how it is built.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and characterized using various techniques including NMR and X-ray diffraction.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811010750

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