1,2-Diphenyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline
2011

Study of 1,2-Diphenyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Rosepriya S., Thiruvalluvar A., Jayabharathi J., Venkatesh Perumal M., Butcher R. J., Jasinski J. P., Golen J. A.

Primary Institution: Rajah Serfoji Government College (Autonomous), Thanjavur

Hypothesis

The study investigates the crystal structure and interactions of the compound 1,2-diphenyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline.

Conclusion

The compound has a planar fused ring system with specific dihedral angles and weak C—H⋯π interactions in its crystal structure.

Supporting Evidence

  • The fused ring system of the compound is essentially planar.
  • The imidazole ring forms specific dihedral angles with the attached phenyl rings.
  • Weak C—H⋯π interactions are present in the crystal structure.

Takeaway

This study looks at a special chemical compound and how its parts are arranged, which helps in understanding its properties.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811010890

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