2-(5-Fluoro-7-methyl-3-methylsulfanyl-1-benzofuran-2-yl)acetic acid

The title compound, C12H11FO3S, was prepared by alkaline hydrolysis of ethyl 2-(5-fluoro-7-methyl-3-methylsulfanyl-1-benzofuran-2-yl)acetate. In the crystal, the carboxyl groups are involved in intermolecular O—H...O hydrogen bonds, which link the molecules into centrosymmetric dimers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pil Ja Seo, Hong Dae Choi, Byeng Wha Son, Uk Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2011-08-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536811026729