5-Methyl­phenanthro[2,3-b]thio­phene
2011

Study of 5-Methylphenanthro[2,3-b]thiophene Crystal Structure

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Author Information

Author(s): Ranjith S., Subbiah Pandi A., Dhayalan V., MohanaKrishnan A. K.

Primary Institution: Presidency College (Autonomous), Chennai, India

Conclusion

The study confirms the molecular structure and atom connectivity of 5-methylphenanthro[2,3-b]thiophene through X-ray analysis.

Supporting Evidence

  • The crystal structure was confirmed through X-ray analysis.
  • The bond lengths and angles were consistent with other benzothiophene derivatives.
  • The molecules lack hydrogen bonding functionality.

Takeaway

Scientists looked at a special kind of crystal and found out how its atoms are arranged. This helps us understand more about this chemical.

Methodology

X-ray diffraction was used to analyze the crystal structure.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811014838

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