Methyl 2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acrylate

In the title compound, C12H9NO4, an important dehydroamino acid, the acrylate C=C double bond is not parallel to the adjacent carbonyl group and an s-trans configuration is also observed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ya-Wen Wang, Yu Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2008-01-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S160053680706093X