2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)carbonylmethyl]benzoic acid

The title compound, C16H13ClO3, is an important intermediate in the conversion of isocoumarin to 3,4-dihydroisocoumarin. The two aromatic rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 67.18 (3)°. In the crystal structure, intermolecular O—H...O hydrogen bonds link the molecu...

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Main Authors: Ghulam Qadeer, Obaid-ur-Rahman Abid, Nasim Hasan Rama, Ales Ruzicka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2008-11-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S160053680803451X