3-(2,4-Difluoro­anilino)-9-nitro­dibenzo[b,e]oxepin-11(6H)-one
2011

Structure of a New Compound with Difluoroaniline

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Baur Benjamin, Schollmeyer Dieter, Laufer Stefan

Primary Institution: Eberhard Karls University Tübingen

Hypothesis

The study aimed to synthesize disubstituted oxepin derivatives to increase solubility.

Conclusion

The crystal structure of the compound shows specific dihedral angles and hydrogen bonding interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound was synthesized to improve solubility.
  • The crystal structure was determined at 193 K.
  • The two benzene rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 30.6°.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound and looked at its structure to see how it was arranged.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized using a mixture of specific chemicals and characterized using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811002881

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