Ethyl 3-(2-chloro-5,8-dimeth­oxy­quinolin-3-yl)-2-cyano­oxirane-2-carboxyl­ate
2011

Study of a New Quinoline Compound with Oxirane System

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Alliouche Hayette, Bouacida Sofiane, Roisnel Thierry, Belfaitah Ali

Primary Institution: Université Mentouri-Constantine

Hypothesis

The study investigates the synthesis and structure of a new quinoline compound linked to a functionalized oxirane system.

Conclusion

The crystal structure of the compound reveals a stable three-dimensional network formed by hydrogen bonding.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound contains a quinolyl unit linked to a functionalized oxirane system.
  • The crystal packing is stabilized by intermolecular hydrogen bonding.
  • The study contributes to the understanding of quinoline derivatives and their applications.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound that has a special structure, and they found that it sticks together really well.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized through oxidation and characterized using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811023336

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