2-Methyl-3-p-tolyl-3H-benzo[e]indole-1-carbonitrile

In the title compound, C21H16N2, the dihedral angle between the benzoindole and tosyl ring systems is 71.99 (7)°. In the crystal, molecules are linked into centrosymmetric dimers by pairs of C—H...N hydrogen bonds, generating R22(16) loops.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiang-Sheng Li, Qi-Xi He, Peng-Yu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2010-01-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809052441