(S)-2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl]-5,5-dimethyl-1,3,2-dioxaphosphinane 2-oxide
2011
Crystal Structure of a Chiral Cyclic Hydroxydioxaphosphinane Derivative
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Wang Chubei, Peng Hao, Tan Xiaosong, He Hongwu
Primary Institution: Central China Normal University
Conclusion
The cyclic dioxaphosphinane ring adopts a chair conformation and forms chains through intermolecular hydrogen bonds.
Supporting Evidence
- The cyclic dioxaphosphinane ring adopts a chair conformation.
- Intermolecular O—H⋯O hydrogen bonds link the molecules into chains.
Takeaway
This study looks at a special chemical structure that can form chains, kind of like a train, because of how its parts stick together.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized using a known procedure and characterized using X-ray crystallography.
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