Acta Cryst. (2004). E60, m1593-m1594  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536804024754 ]

[(1-Phenylethyl)iminomethyl]ferrocene

E. Hecht

Abstract: The title Schiff base compound, [Fe(C₅H₅)(C₁₄H₁₄N)], consists of discrete monomeric molecules separated by van der Waals contacts. The C=N bond length is 1.267  (3)  Å. The ferrocenyl unit and the alkyl moiety bonded to the N atom of the imino group are arranged in trans positions.

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