Acta Cryst. (2008). E64, o972  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808010982 ]

2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile

W.-X. Liang and G.-X. Wang

Abstract: In the title compound, C₈H₆N₂O₂, the nitro group is rotated by 10.2 (2)° out of the plane of the benzene ring. The crystal structure is stabilized by van der Waals interactions.

Online 3 May 2008

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