1-[(3-Chlorophenyl)(morpholin-4-yl)methyl]naphthalen-2-ol
2011
Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Shu Li-Jin
Primary Institution: Hangzhou Normal University
Conclusion
The study successfully synthesized and characterized the compound 1-[(3-Chlorophenyl)(morpholin-4-yl)methyl]naphthalen-2-ol, revealing its crystal structure.
Supporting Evidence
- The dihedral angle between the naphthylene ring system and the phenyl ring is 77.86°.
- The morpholine ring adopts a chair conformation.
- The hydroxyl group is involved in intramolecular hydrogen bonding.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new chemical compound and looked at its structure using special X-ray techniques to understand how it is built.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by mixing 3-chlorobenzaldehyde, naphthalen-2-ol, and morpholine in a dry flask, followed by heating and crystallization.
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