Dimethyl 2-(4-methylbenzylidene)malonate

In the molecule of the title compound, C13H14O4, the benzene ring forms dihedral angles of 18.60 (7) and 81.36 (8)° with the two arms of the malonate moiety. The crystal structure features C—H...O interactions, which form chains running parallel to the b axis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Assem Barakat, Abdullah Mohammed Al-Majid, Yahia Nasser Mabkhot, M. Iqbal Choudhary, Sammer Yousuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2013-06-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536813012464