1,1,3,3,5,5,7,7-Octaphenyl-2,6-dioxa-4,8-diaza-1,3,5,7-tetra­silacyclo­octa­ne
2011

Crystal Structure of Octaphenyl Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Lv Zhen, Dai Lina, Zhang Xuezhong, Zhang Zhijie, Xie Zemin

Primary Institution: Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a compound derived from the hydrolysis of a specific silazane.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound's molecular structure was determined through X-ray crystallography.
  • The eight-membered ring of the compound has a slightly distorted boat conformation.
  • The study provides detailed crystallographic information about the compound.

Takeaway

The researchers looked at a special chemical compound and figured out how its atoms are arranged in a crystal.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized using a reaction with sodium hydroxide and characterized using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811014851

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