2,2,10-Trimethyl-2,3-dihydropyrano[2,3-a]carbazol-4(11H)-one

The title compound, C18H17NO2, was prepared from 1-hydroxy-8-methylcarbazole and 3,3-dimethylacrylic acid with trifluoroacetic acid as the cyclization catalyst. Due to the –CMe2– group, the molecule is not quite planar. The packing is dominated by the strong N—H...O hyd...

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Main Authors: Makuteswaran Sridharan, Karnam J. Rajendra Prasad, Aimable Ngendahimana, Matthias Zeller
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?S1600536808033862