Acta Cryst. (2005). E61, o875-o876  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536805006392 ]

4-Chloro-2-(1-naphthyliminomethyl)phenol

Z.-X. Li and X.-L. Zhang

Abstract: The title compound, C₁₇H₁₂ClNO, is a Schiff base compound derived from the condensation of equimolar quantities of 5-chlorosalicylaldehyde and 1-naphthylamine. The structure displays a trans configuration with respect to the imine C=N double bond. The N atom is also involved in an intramolecular O-HN hydrogen bond. In the crystal structure, the molecules stack along the b axis.

Online 11 March 2005

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