Acta Cryst. (2008). E64, o726  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808003802 ]

2-Benzyliminomethyl-4-chlorophenol

X. Zhang and Z. Li

Abstract: The title compound, C₁₄H₁₂ClNO, is a Schiff base derived from the condensation of equimolar quantities of 5-chlorosalicylaldehyde and 1-benzylamine. The molecule has a trans configuration with respect to the imine C=N double bond. The N atom is involved in an intramolecular O-HN hydrogen bond.

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