2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

In the title compound, C8H5F3O2, a halogenated derivative of benzoic acid, the carboxyl group is tilted by 16.8 (3)° with respect to the plane of the aromatic ring. In the crystal, O—H...O hydrogen bonding gives rise to carboxylic acid dimers, which are furth...

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Main Authors: Richard Betz, Thomas Gerber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2011-04-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536811009597