rac-Diethyl 9-hydroxy-9-methyl-7-phenyl-1,4-diazaspiro[4.5]decane-6,8-dicarboxylate
2011
Study of a Chiral Compound with Biological Activity
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Maharramov Abel M., Ismiyev Arif I., Rashidov Bahruz A., Rahimova Gunel M., Allahverdiyev Mirza A.
Primary Institution: Baku State University
Conclusion
The crystal structure of the compound C21H30N2O5 was successfully determined, revealing its chiral nature and hydrogen bonding interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound has four stereogenic centers, indicating its chiral nature.
- The crystal structure features both intermolecular and intramolecular hydrogen bonds.
- The study provides insights into the potential biological activity of the compound.
Takeaway
Scientists looked at a special molecule that has a unique shape and can form bonds with other molecules, which might be important for its use in medicine.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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