rac-2,2′-(Thiane-2,6-diyl)bis[1-(4-bromophenyl)ethanone] C21H20Br2O2S
2011
Structure of a New Compound with Sulfur
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Liu Li-Qiang, Yang Jing-Kui
Primary Institution: Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Conclusion
The study successfully determined the crystal structure of the compound rac-2,2′-(Thiane-2,6-diyl)bis[1-(4-bromophenyl)ethanone].
Supporting Evidence
- The compound was prepared by reacting specific chemicals in acetonitrile.
- The crystal structure revealed a chair conformation of the thiopyran ring.
- The dihedral angle between the two benzene rings was measured to be 2.59°.
Takeaway
The researchers made a new chemical compound and figured out what it looks like by studying its crystals.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized through a reaction and its structure was analyzed using X-ray crystallography.
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