5-Bromo-3-cyclo­hexyl­sulfinyl-2,7-dimethyl-1-benzofuran
2011

Crystal Structure of 5-Bromo-3-Cyclohexylsulfinyl-2,7-Dimethyl-1-Benzofuran

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Choi Hong Dae, Seo Pil Ja, Son Byeng Wha, Lee Uk

Primary Institution: Dongeui University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a compound with interesting intermolecular interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The cyclo­hexyl ring adopts a chair conformation.
  • Molecules are linked by Br⋯Br contacts and C—H⋯π interactions.
  • The crystal structure exhibits slipped π–π interactions between furan rings.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a special chemical compound to see how its molecules fit together in a solid form.

Methodology

The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811011354

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