5-Cyclo­hexyl-3-(3-fluoro­phenyl­sulfon­yl)-2-methyl-1-benzofuran
2011

Crystal Structure of a New Benzofuran Compound

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 new compound, revealing its molecular conformation and interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The cyclo­hexyl ring adopts a chair conformation.
  • The 3-fluoro­phenyl ring makes a dihedral angle of 79.15° with the mean plane of the benzofuran fragment.
  • Molecules are linked by weak intermolecular hydrogen bonds and C—H⋯π interactions.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a new chemical compound and found out how its molecules are arranged and connected to each other.

Methodology

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

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811011767

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