(Z)-2-[(2-Hydroxy-1-naphthyl)methyleneamino]benzonitrile

The title compound, C18H12N2O, crystallizes in a phenol–imine tautomeric form with a Z conformation for the imine functionality. The dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 8.98 (9)°. A strong intramolecular O—H...N hydrogen-bond interactio...

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Main Authors: Jian-Cheng Zhou, Chuan-Ming Zhang, Nai-Xu Li, Zheng-Yun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-07-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809023708