2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1-benzofuran
2011
Crystal Structure of 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1-benzofuran
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Pojarová Michaela, Dušek Michal, Jančařík Andrej, Makrlík Emanuel, Sedláková Zdeňka
Primary Institution: Institute of Physics, AS CR, v.v.i.
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of the compound 2-(2-methoxyphenyl)-1-benzofuran, revealing its molecular interactions and geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The dihedral angle between the aromatic ring systems is 16.67°.
- The methyl carbon atom is almost coplanar with its attached benzene ring.
- The molecules are connected by weak C—H⋯O bonds and face-to-edge C—H⋯π interactions.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special chemical compound to see how its atoms are arranged and how they interact with each other.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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