Crystal structure of (E)-pent-2-enoic acid
The molecule of the title compound, C5H8O2, a low-melting α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid, is essentially planar [maximum displacement = 0.0239 (13) Å]. In the crystal, molecules are linked into centrosymmetric dimers via pairs of O—H...O hydrogen bonds.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Union of Crystallography
2015-05-01
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Series: | Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications |
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Online Access: | http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S2056989015007203 |