Methyl 4-hydroxy-2-isopropyl-1,1-dioxo-2H-1,2-benzothiazine-3-carboxylate
2011
Crystal Structure of a Benzothiazine Derivative
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Arshad Muhammad Nadeem, Khan Islam Ullah, Zia-ur-Rehman Muhammad, Rafique H. M., Holman K. Travis
Primary Institution: University of the Punjab
Conclusion
The study reveals the crystal structure of a benzothiazine derivative, highlighting its unique molecular conformation and hydrogen bonding interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The crystal structure shows maximum deviations of S and N atoms from the least-squares plane.
- The thiazine ring adopts a half chair conformation.
- Intramolecular and intermolecular hydrogen bonding interactions were observed.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special molecule and found out how it is shaped and how its parts stick together, which is important for making medicines.
Methodology
The crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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