1′′-Benzyl-1′-methyl-4′-(naphthalen-1-yl)naphthalene-2-spiro-3′-pyrrolidine-2′-spiro-3′′-indoline-1,2′′-dione C38H32N2O2
2011

Study of a New Compound with Spiro-Pyrrolidine Structure

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Selvanayagam S., Sridhar B., Saravanan P., Raghunathan R.

Primary Institution: Kalasalingam University

Hypothesis

The study aims to determine the crystal structure of a new spiro-pyrrolidine derivative.

Conclusion

The X-ray study confirmed the molecular structure and atomic connectivity of the compound.

Supporting Evidence

  • The pyrrolidine ring adopts an envelope conformation.
  • The cyclo­hexa­none ring adopts a half-chair conformation.
  • Four intra­molecular C—H⋯O close contacts and C—H⋯π interactions are observed.

Takeaway

Scientists looked at a new chemical compound to see how its atoms are arranged, and they found out how it connects together.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.

Limitations

The presence of large accessible voids in the crystal structure may affect the diffraction pattern.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811021908

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