5-Benzyl-7-methylhexahydro-3a,7-methano-1H-furo[3,4-c]azocine-3,10(4H)-dione
2011
Structure of a New Organic Compound
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Yang Zhan-Kun, Wang Feng-Peng
Primary Institution: West China College of Pharmacy, Sichuan University
Conclusion
The study successfully determined the crystal structure of the compound C18H21NO3, revealing its unique molecular conformation.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound was obtained through a specific chemical reaction.
- The crystal structure revealed three fused rings with distinct conformations.
- Data collection was performed using a Rigaku Saturn 724 diffractometer.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new chemical compound and figured out what it looks like by studying its crystals.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized using a double Mannich condensation reaction and its structure was analyzed using X-ray crystallography.
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