5-Chloro-3-cyclopentylsulfinyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran
2011

Crystal Structure of 5-Chloro-3-cyclopentylsulfinyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Seo Pil Ja, Choi Hong Dae, Son Byeng Wha, Lee Uk

Primary Institution: Dongeui University

Conclusion

The crystal structure of the compound shows weak intermolecular hydrogen bonds and π–π interactions that stabilize the crystal packing.

Supporting Evidence

  • The cyclopentyl ring adopts an envelope conformation.
  • Molecules are linked through weak intermolecular C—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
  • The crystal structure exhibits a slipped π–π interaction between the furan and benzene rings.

Takeaway

This study looks at a specific chemical compound and how its molecules are arranged in a solid form, which helps scientists understand its properties.

Methodology

The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811019775

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