Dimethyl 2-(3-chloro­phen­yl)-6-hy­droxy-6-methyl-4-(methyl­amino)­cyclo­hex-3-ene-1,3-dicarboxyl­ate
2011

Study of a New Chemical Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Amirthaganesan S., Sundaramoorthy S., Velmurugan D., Jeong Y. T.

Primary Institution: Pukyong National University

Conclusion

The study successfully synthesized and characterized a new compound with a specific molecular structure and bonding interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The cyclohexene ring adopts a distorted half-chair conformation.
  • The molecular structure is stabilized by intra­molecular hydrogen bonds.
  • Inter­molecular interactions form centrosymmetric dimers in the crystal.

Takeaway

The researchers made a new chemical compound and looked at how its molecules are arranged and connected.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized using a mixture of 3-chlorobenzaldehyde, methyl acetoacetate, and methylamine in ethanol, followed by recrystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811017089

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