cis-2,5-Bis(2-fluoro-5-methoxyphenethyl)pyrrolidinium formate
2011

Study of a New Compound: cis-2,5-Bis(2-fluoro-5-methoxyphenethyl)pyrrolidinium Formate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Ponugoti Purushothama Rao, Penthala Narsimha Reddy, Dwoskin Linda P., Parkin Sean, Crooks Peter A.

Primary Institution: University of Kentucky

Hypothesis

The study aims to confirm the stereochemistry of the substituted phenethyl groups in the molecule and to obtain detailed information on the structural conformation that may be useful in structure-activity relationship analysis.

Conclusion

The X-ray studies revealed that the crystal lattice contains three independent pyrrolidinium formate molecules with specific structural characteristics.

Supporting Evidence

  • The study confirmed the stereochemistry of the substituted phenethyl groups.
  • The crystal structure revealed three independent pyrrolidinium formate molecules.
  • The central pyrrolidinium ring is not planar.

Takeaway

The researchers created a new compound and used X-ray analysis to understand its structure better.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and analyzed using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811006143

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