N-(5-Ethylsulfanyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-2-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridin-5-yl)acetamide
2011

New Thienopyridine Compound as Potential Anti-Platelet Agent

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Author Information

Author(s): Zhi Shuang, Mu Shuai, Liu Ying, Liu Deng-Ke

Primary Institution: Tianjin Polytechnic University

Hypothesis

The title compound is a potential anti-platelet agent.

Conclusion

The study presents a new thienopyridine derivative with a specific molecular structure that may inhibit platelet activation.

Supporting Evidence

  • The tetrahydropyridine ring exhibits a half-chair conformation.
  • The crystal packing features intermolecular hydrogen bonds.
  • The compound is a derivative of thienopyridine, which is known for its anti-platelet properties.

Takeaway

Scientists created a new chemical that might help prevent blood clots by stopping platelets from sticking together.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized through a series of chemical reactions and characterized using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811017107

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