(Z)-Ethyl 2-oxo-3-(1,2-dihydroquinolin-2-ylidene)propanoate

Both independent molecules in the asymmetric unit of the tautomeric title compound, C14H13NO3, a synthetic product obtained from 2-lithiomethylquinoline and diethyl oxalate, crystallize in the enaminone form with a Z configuration around the double bond. Intramolecular N—H...O hydrogen...

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Main Authors: Arto Valkonen, Erkki Kolehmainen, Borys Ośmiałowski, Ryszard Gawinecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2010-07-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S160053681002324X