5-Bromo-3-cyclohexylsulfonyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran
2011
Crystal Structure of 5-Bromo-3-Cyclohexylsulfonyl-2-Methyl-1-Benzofuran
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Evidence: high
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 a benzofuran unit that exhibits specific molecular interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The cyclohexyl ring adopts a practically undistorted chair conformation.
- Molecules are linked through hydrogen bonds and halogen bonding.
- The crystal structure exhibits aromatic π–π overlap between neighboring molecules.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special chemical compound to see how its parts fit together, and they found some interesting connections between the atoms.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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