Abstract
The molecular structure of the title cyclophane, C20H18O4S, has two benzyl groups, a sulfone group, and two carbonyl groups adjacent to a double bond. The phenyl rings do not show intra-molecular stacking.
Keywords:
Grignard reaction; crystal structure; macrocycles; ring-closing metathesis; thiacyclophanes.
© Kotha et al. 2020.
Grants and funding
Funding for this research was provided by: Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India (award No. SR/S2/JCB-33/2010 to Sambasivarao Kotha); Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India (scholarship to Naveen Kumar Gupta); University Grants Commission (scholarship to Saima Ansari).