Acta Cryst. (2005). E61, o4200-o4202  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536805037566 ]

2-(Methylsulfanyl)-1H-benzimidazole

G. Y. S. K. Swamy and K. Ravikumar

Abstract: The benzimidazole ring system in the title molecule, C₈H₈N₂S, is planar The imidazole ring does not exhibit a delocalized aromatic bond system. Molecules are linked by N-HN hydrogen bonds along the c axis. The crystal structure is further stabilized by C-H interactions.

Online 23 November 2005

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