(3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-2-Phenyl-4-propyl-3a,4,7,7a-tetra­hydro-1H-4,7-epithio­iso­indole-1,3-dione 8-oxide
2011

Structure of a New Thiophene Compound

publication Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Demircan Aydın, Şahin Ertan, Beyazova Gözde, Karaaslan Muhsin, Hökelek Tuncer

Primary Institution: Niğde University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a new thiophene compound, revealing its unique molecular configuration and interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound has a unique boat configuration in its six-membered ring.
  • Intermolecular hydrogen bonds create a three-dimensional network in the crystal.
  • The study utilized X-ray diffraction to determine the crystal structure.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a new chemical compound made from thiophene, which has a special shape and connects in interesting ways with other molecules.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized using a reaction involving BF3.Et2O and N-phenylmaleimide, followed by crystallization and X-ray diffraction analysis.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811012876

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