Ethyl 6-methyl-2-sulfanyl­idene-4-[4-(trifluoro­meth­yl)phen­yl]-1,2,3,4-tetra­hydro­pyrimidine-5-carboxyl­ate
2011

Structure of a New Compound with Trifluoromethyl Group

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Nayak Susanta K., Venugopala K. N., Govender Thavendran, Kruger Hendrik G., Maguire Glenn E. M., Row T. N. Guru

Primary Institution: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a compound that exhibits unique molecular interactions and arrangements.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound adopts a conformation with an intra­molecular C—H⋯π interaction.
  • Hydrogen bonds link pairs of molecules into dimers and generate molecular chains.
  • The study provides insights into the structural properties of multifunctionalized dihydropyrimidines.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a new chemical compound and found out how its molecules are arranged and interact with each other.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized through a reflux reaction and characterized using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811019441

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