Structure determination of the anorexic agent mazindol.
The anorexic agent mazindol was shown to exist as the carbinolamine tautomer 5-p-chlorophenyl-2,3-dihydro-5H-imidazol[2,1-a]isoindol-5-ol in solution and in the solid state. The latter was established by diffuse UV reflectance spectroscopy.
D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D007211:Indoles / Q000032:analysis*; D007536:Isomerism; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008454:Mazindol / Q000032:analysis*; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D013055:Spectrophotometry, Infrared; D013056:Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet
D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D007211:Indoles; D008454:Mazindol