5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one

The title compound, C6H6O3, is a member of the pyrone family. The molecules are planar (r.m.s. deviation of the asymmetric unit is 0.0248 Å, whereas that of the dimer is 0.0360 Å) and they are dimerized due to intermolecular O—H...O hydrogen bonds. The...

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Main Authors: Bernhard K. Keppler, Ahmad Awan Shafiq, M. Nawaz Tahir, Christian G. Hartinger, Muhammad Ashraf Shaheen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-02-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809003158