3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid–2,3,5,6-tetramethylpyrazine (2/1)
2011
Study of Tetramethylpyrazine Ferulate's Crystal Structure
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Tan Zaiyou, Zhu Erjia, Luo Lin, Lin Zhuohui, Yan Ruisi
Primary Institution: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
Hypothesis
The study aims to investigate the crystal structure of tetramethylpyrazine ferulate, a compound with pharmacological significance.
Conclusion
The crystal structure of tetramethylpyrazine ferulate was confirmed, revealing important molecular interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The study confirmed the molecular structure and connectivity of tetramethylpyrazine ferulate.
- Intermolecular hydrogen bonds and weak interactions were observed in the crystal.
- The dihedral angle between the phenyl and pyrazine rings was measured.
Takeaway
The researchers looked at how a specific compound, used in traditional medicine, is structured at a molecular level.
Methodology
X-ray crystallographic analysis was used to determine the molecular structure.
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