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Acta Cryst. (2003). E59, o1849-o1851  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536803023274 ]

4,4'-Dicyanobiphenyl

D. Britton and V. G. Young Jr

Abstract: 4,4'-Dicyanobiphenyl, C14H8N2, has a normal structure with a twist angle of 31.8  (2)°. The molecules stack with overlapping [pi] systems and form chains held together by antiparallel C-N...C-N interactions. In addition, there are a number of C-H...N interactions.

Online 31 October 2003


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