2-(Furan-2-yl)-3-hydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one
2011
Crystal Structure of 2-(Furan-2-yl)-3-hydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Wera Michał, Pivovarenko Vasyl G., Sikorski Artur, Lis Tadeusz, Błażejowski Jerzy
Primary Institution: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Gdańsk
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of 2-(furan-2-yl)-3-hydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one, revealing its molecular interactions and geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The crystal structure shows that the molecules form dimers through hydrogen bonding.
- The average deviations from planarity indicate that the molecule is nearly flat.
- Intramolecular hydrogen bonds contribute to the rigidity and planarity of the molecule.
Takeaway
This study looks at a special molecule that can glow under certain conditions, helping scientists understand how it behaves in different environments.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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