(2SR,4aSR,8aSR)-6-Oxoperhydronaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid

In the title racemic compound, C11H16O3, the molecule adopts a conformation that places its carboxyl group in an equatorial position. Molecules aggregate by hydrogen-bond pairing of carboxyl groups, yielding centrosymmetric dimers that are arranged into layers in the (020) planes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Georgia Efthimiopoulos, Mark Davison, Roger A. Lalancette, Hugh W. Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-01-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536808042700