5-Bromo-3-cyclo­hexyl­sulfonyl-2,7-dimethyl-1-benzofuran
2011

Crystal Structure of 5-Bromo-3-Cyclohexylsulfonyl-2,7-Dimethyl-1-Benzofuran

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 compound with a benzofuran skeleton, revealing its molecular packing and interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The cyclohexyl ring adopts a chair conformation.
  • Molecules are linked through weak hydrogen bonds and halogen contacts.
  • The benzofuran unit is essentially planar.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a special chemical compound to see how its parts fit together, and they found that it has a unique shape and connections.

Methodology

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

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S160053681101539X

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