1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-3-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-4-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione
2011
Structure of a New Indolylmaleimide Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Xie Zhi-Xiong, Zhao Sheng-Yin
Primary Institution: Donghua University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
Hypothesis
The study aims to determine the crystal structure of a new indolylmaleimide compound.
Conclusion
The X-ray structural analysis confirmed the assignment of the compound's structure and revealed its potent cytotoxic activity.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound displayed potent cytotoxic activity.
- The structure was confirmed through X-ray structural analysis.
- The asymmetric unit contains four independent molecules.
Takeaway
The researchers figured out the structure of a new chemical compound that could help fight diseases like cancer.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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