Bis(2,2-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-7-yl) carbonate
2011

Study of Bis(2,2-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-7-yl) Carbonate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Yang Lin-Tao, Luo Xian-Fu, Hu Ai-Xi, Wang Yu

Primary Institution: Hunan University

Conclusion

The compound crystallizes with three molecules in the asymmetric unit and exhibits specific dihedral angles between its benzene rings.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound was obtained as a by-product during the derivatization of carbofuran, a popular insecticide.
  • Single crystals suitable for X-ray diffraction were obtained by slow evaporation of an ethyl acetate solution.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound and found that it has a special structure with three parts that fit together in a unique way.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and characterized using X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811000341

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