5-Bromo-3-cyclopentylsulfinyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran
2011
Crystal Structure of 5-Bromo-3-Cyclopentylsulfinyl-2-Methyl-1-Benzofuran
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Seo Pil Ja, Choi Hong Dae, Son Byeng Wha, Lee Uk
Primary Institution: Dongeui University
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a compound with a cyclopentyl ring in an envelope conformation, linked by weak hydrogen bonds.
Supporting Evidence
- The cyclopentyl ring adopts an envelope conformation.
- Two adjacent carbon atoms in the cyclopentyl ring are disordered over two sets of sites.
- Molecules are linked through weak intermolecular hydrogen bonds.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special chemical compound and found out how its atoms are arranged in a solid form.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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