5-Bromo-3-cyclo­hexyl­sulfinyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran
2011

Crystal Structure of 5-Bromo-3-Cyclohexylsulfinyl-2-Methyl-1-Benzofuran

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Choi Hong Dae, Seo Pil Ja, Son Byeng Wha, Lee Uk

Primary Institution: Dongeui University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a compound with potential pharmacological properties, revealing its molecular arrangement and interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound has two independent molecules in its structure.
  • The cyclohexane rings adopt chair conformations.
  • Weak intermolecular hydrogen bonds and aromatic interactions stabilize the molecular packing.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a special chemical compound to see how its molecules are arranged. They found that the molecules stick together in a certain way, which might help in making medicines.

Methodology

The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811003242

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