Acta Cryst. (2006). E62, o4285-o4287  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536806034519 ]

4-Methyl-7-(salicylideneamino)coumarin

E. S. Aazam, A. Fawazy and P. B. Hitchcock

Abstract: The title compound, C₁₇H₁₃NO₃, consists of a methyl-substituted coumarin group fused to a 2-hydroxyphenyl ring via an azomethine linkage. The coumarin and benzene ring planes form a dihedral angle of 24.0 (1)°. Intramolecular O-HN hydrogen bonding is present and the crystal structure includes intermolecular C-HO interactions.

Online 6 September 2006

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