2,6-Bis[(4R,5R)-4,5-diphenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,3-oxazol-2-yl]pyridine C35H27N3O2
2011

Structure of a New Compound with Oxazoline Rings

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Lin Ning, Deng Yan-Qiu, Chen Miao-Miao, Luo Ren-Shi, Ng Seik Weng

Primary Institution: Institute of Drug Synthesis and Pharmaceutical Processes, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University

Conclusion

The study successfully describes the synthesis and structural analysis of a new di-substituted pyridine compound with two oxazoline rings.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound lies on a twofold rotation axis passing through the pyridine ring.
  • The five-membered ring is nearly flat and coplanar with the pyridine ring.
  • Crystals were obtained with a yield of 90%.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound that has special rings in it, and they figured out what it looks like.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by refluxing a precursor in ethanol with sodium hydroxide, followed by recrystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811014668

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