4,5-Bis(4-fluoro­phen­yl)-5-hy­droxy-3-(2-methyl­propano­yl)-1-phenyl­pyrrolidin-2-one
2011

Crystal Structure of a Compound Related to Atorvastatin

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Huang Jian-Ying, Zhou Fengyan

Primary Institution: Zhejiang Gongshang University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of an impurity found in the synthesis of atorvastatin.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound was synthesized through a specific chemical reaction.
  • The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
  • The study provides insights into the molecular interactions within the crystal.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a compound that is a byproduct in making a cholesterol medicine, and they figured out its structure.

Methodology

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

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811008786

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