3-{[5-(4-Bromo­phen­yl)imidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thia­diazol-2-yl]meth­yl}-1,2-benzoxazole
2011

Study of a New Chemical Compound with Biological Activity

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Author Information

Author(s): Banu Afshan, Ziaulla Mohamed, Begum Noor Shahina, Lamani Ravi S., Khazi I. M.

Primary Institution: Bangalore University

Hypothesis

The study aims to synthesize new chemical entities incorporating two active pharmacophores in a single molecular framework and evaluate their biological activities.

Conclusion

The synthesized compound exhibits a unique crystal structure with specific intermolecular interactions that may contribute to its biological activity.

Supporting Evidence

  • The imidazothiadiazole and benzisoxazole rings in the compound are planar and inclined at specific angles.
  • Intermolecular interactions result in chains of molecules along the crystal axes.
  • The molecular packing is stabilized by π–π stacking interactions.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound that might help in medicine, and they looked at how its parts fit together in a special way.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized using a previously reported procedure, and suitable crystals were grown for X-ray crystallographic analysis.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536810052232

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