2-(1-Ethyl-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-N-isopropyl-2-oxoacetamide
2011
Crystal Structure of a New Indole Derivative
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Tang Xiao-Wei, Zhu Tie-Liang, Chen Hong, Tian Dan-Li, Shi Shao-Yu
Primary Institution: Tianjin Medical University
Hypothesis
The study aims to report the crystal structure of the compound 2-(1-Ethyl-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-N-isopropyl-2-oxoacetamide.
Conclusion
The crystal structure of the compound is stabilized by weak interactions and shows normal bond lengths and angles.
Supporting Evidence
- The crystal packing is stabilized by weak π–π stacking interactions.
- The bond lengths and angles are in good agreement with previously reported values.
- The compound was synthesized using a three-step process.
Takeaway
The researchers made a new compound and looked at its structure using X-ray analysis to see how its atoms are arranged.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized through a three-step process and analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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