(2E)-3-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
2011
Crystal Structure of a New Chalcone Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Jasinski Jerry P., Butcher Ray J., Siddaraju B. P., Narayana B., Yathirajan H. S.
Primary Institution: Keene State College
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a new chalcone compound, revealing its molecular geometry and intermolecular interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The mean planes of the two benzene rings in the compound are twisted slightly.
- Weak intermolecular interactions link pairs of molecules, forming centrosymmetric dimers.
Takeaway
The researchers studied a new chemical compound and found out how its molecules are arranged and connected to each other.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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