2′-Iodo-2,2′′,3,3′′,4,4′′,5,5′′,6,6′′-deca­methyl-1,1′:3′,1′′-terphenyl chloro­form monosolvate
2011

Crystal Structure of a New Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Olaru Marian, Roşca Sorin, Raţ Ciprian I.

Primary Institution: Universitatea Babeş-Bolyai, Facultatea de Chimie şi Inginerie Chimicã

Conclusion

The compound forms dimers through specific interactions and has a unique crystal structure.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound's crystal structure is similar to other known compounds.
  • The C—I bond length is slightly smaller than those found in related compounds.
  • Dimers are formed through C—I⋯π interactions.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a new chemical compound and found that it sticks together in pairs in a special way.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and characterized using crystallography techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536810052736

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