5-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione monohydrate
2011
Study of a New Thiazolidinedione Compound
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Xiong Li-Yan, Wang Ting-Fang, Zheng Li-Ping, Zhang Chuan, Wang Feng-Chun
Primary Institution: New Drug Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
Hypothesis
The study aims to investigate the crystal structure of a newly synthesized thiazolidinedione compound.
Conclusion
The crystal structure of the compound shows a nearly planar thiazolidine ring and significant hydrogen bonding interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound was synthesized to study its crystal structure.
- The thiazolidine ring in the compound is nearly planar.
- Intermolecular hydrogen bonding contributes to the crystal structure.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new compound and looked at its structure to understand how it might work in the body.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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