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Volume 67 
Part 4 
Page o804  
April 2011  

Received 28 February 2011
Accepted 2 March 2011
Online 9 March 2011

Key indicators
Single-crystal X-ray study
T = 173 K
Mean [sigma](C-C) = 0.003 Å
R = 0.033
wR = 0.084
Data-to-parameter ratio = 19.1
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5-Chloro-3-cyclohexylsulfinyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran

aDepartment of Chemistry, Dongeui University, San 24 Kaya-dong Busanjin-gu, Busan 614-714, Republic of Korea, and bDepartment of Chemistry, Pukyong National University, 599-1 Daeyeon 3-dong, Nam-gu, Busan 608-737, Republic of Korea
Correspondence e-mail: uklee@pknu.ac.kr

There are two independent molecules in the asymmetric unit of the title compound, C15H17ClO2S, in each of which the cyclohexyl rings adopt chair conformations. In the crystal, molecules are linked by weak intermolecular C-H...O hydrogen bonds.

Related literature

For the pharmacological activity of benzofuran compounds, see: Aslam et al. (2006[Aslam, S. N., Stevenson, P. C., Phythian, S. J., Veitch, N. C. & Hall, D. R. (2006). Tetrahedron, 62, 4214-4226.]); Galal et al. (2009[Galal, S. A., Abd El-All, A. S., Abdallah, M. M. & El-Diwani, H. I. (2009). Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 19, 2420-2428.]); Khan et al. (2005[Khan, M. W., Alam, M. J., Rashid, M. A. & Chowdhury, R. (2005). Bioorg. Med. Chem. 13, 4796-4805.]). For natural products with benzofuran rings, see: Akgul & Anil (2003[Akgul, Y. Y. & Anil, H. (2003). Phytochemistry, 63, 939-943.]); Soekamto et al. (2003[Soekamto, N. H., Achmad, S. A., Ghisalberti, E. L., Hakim, E. H. & Syah, Y. M. (2003). Phytochemistry, 64, 831-834.]). For the structure of 5-bromo-3-cyclohexylsulfinyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran, see: Choi et al. (2011[Choi, H. D., Seo, P. J., Son, B. W. & Lee, U. (2011). Acta Cryst. E67, o527.]).

[Scheme 1]

Experimental

Crystal data
  • C15H17ClO2S

  • Mr = 296.80

  • Monoclinic, P 21

  • a = 12.0755 (2) Å

  • b = 9.0033 (2) Å

  • c = 13.9112 (2) Å

  • [beta] = 108.667 (1)°

  • V = 1432.86 (4) Å3

  • Z = 4

  • Mo K[alpha] radiation

  • [mu] = 0.41 mm-1

  • T = 173 K

  • 0.28 × 0.24 × 0.17 mm

Data collection
  • Bruker SMART APEXII CCD diffractometer

  • Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Bruker, 2009[Bruker (2009). APEX2, SADABS and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]) Tmin = 0.896, Tmax = 0.932

  • 14184 measured reflections

  • 6583 independent reflections

  • 6143 reflections with I > 2[sigma](I)

  • Rint = 0.026

Refinement
  • R[F2 > 2[sigma](F2)] = 0.033

  • wR(F2) = 0.084

  • S = 1.03

  • 6583 reflections

  • 345 parameters

  • 1 restraint

  • H-atom parameters constrained

  • [Delta][rho]max = 0.40 e Å-3

  • [Delta][rho]min = -0.37 e Å-3

  • Absolute structure: Flack (1983[Flack, H. D. (1983). Acta Cryst. A39, 876-881.]), 2822 Friedel pairs

  • Flack parameter: 0.03 (4)

Table 1
Hydrogen-bond geometry (Å, °)

D-H...A D-H H...A D...A D-H...A
C5-H5...O2i 0.95 2.54 3.469 (3) 166
Symmetry code: (i) x, y+1, z.

Data collection: APEX2 (Bruker, 2009[Bruker (2009). APEX2, SADABS and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2009[Bruker (2009). APEX2, SADABS and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); data reduction: SAINT; program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); molecular graphics: ORTEP-3 (Farrugia, 1997[Farrugia, L. J. (1997). J. Appl. Cryst. 30, 565.]) and DIAMOND (Brandenburg, 1998[Brandenburg, K. (1998). DIAMOND. Crystal Impact GbR, Bonn, Germany.]); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXL97.


Supplementary data and figures for this paper are available from the IUCr electronic archives (Reference: HG5004 ).


References

Akgul, Y. Y. & Anil, H. (2003). Phytochemistry, 63, 939-943.  [ISI] [CrossRef] [PubMed] [ChemPort]
Aslam, S. N., Stevenson, P. C., Phythian, S. J., Veitch, N. C. & Hall, D. R. (2006). Tetrahedron, 62, 4214-4226.  [ISI] [CrossRef] [ChemPort]
Brandenburg, K. (1998). DIAMOND. Crystal Impact GbR, Bonn, Germany.
Bruker (2009). APEX2, SADABS and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Choi, H. D., Seo, P. J., Son, B. W. & Lee, U. (2011). Acta Cryst. E67, o527.  [CrossRef] [details]
Farrugia, L. J. (1997). J. Appl. Cryst. 30, 565.  [CrossRef] [details]
Flack, H. D. (1983). Acta Cryst. A39, 876-881.  [CrossRef] [details]
Galal, S. A., Abd El-All, A. S., Abdallah, M. M. & El-Diwani, H. I. (2009). Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 19, 2420-2428.  [CrossRef] [PubMed] [ChemPort]
Khan, M. W., Alam, M. J., Rashid, M. A. & Chowdhury, R. (2005). Bioorg. Med. Chem. 13, 4796-4805.  [CrossRef] [PubMed] [ChemPort]
Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.  [CrossRef] [details]
Soekamto, N. H., Achmad, S. A., Ghisalberti, E. L., Hakim, E. H. & Syah, Y. M. (2003). Phytochemistry, 64, 831-834.  [ISI] [CrossRef] [PubMed] [ChemPort]


Acta Cryst (2011). E67, o804  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536811007859 ]

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