N-[2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-5-methyl-4-oxo-1,3-thiazolidin-3-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide
2011
Study of a New Compound with Potential Pharmaceutical Properties
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Akkurt Mehmet, Çelik İsmail, Demir Hale, Özkırımlı Sumru, Büyükgüngör Orhan
Primary Institution: Erciyes University
Hypothesis
The study investigates the crystallization and structural properties of a new compound derived from nicotinamide and thiazolidinone.
Conclusion
The compound crystallizes in a specific structure that is stabilized by various intermolecular interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound exhibits diverse bioactivities such as antimicrobial and antifungal properties.
- The crystal structure is stabilized by intermolecular hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions.
- Two independent molecules were found in the asymmetric unit of the crystal structure.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new chemical compound and looked at how it is structured. They found that it has a special arrangement that helps it stay stable.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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