5-Hydroxyindan-1-one

In the title compound (5HIN), C9H8O2, is perfectly planar as all atoms, except the H atoms of both CH2 groups, lie on a crystallographic mirror plane. In the crystal, molecules are linked by strong intermolecular O—H...O hydrogen bonds, forming an infinite chain along [100], generating...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kew-Yu Chen, Tzu-Chien Fang, Ming-Jen Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2011-04-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536811010956