(Z)-3-Hydroxy-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)but-3-en-2-one

The title compound, C11H12O3, is potentially a butane-2,3-dione derivative but exists in the enol form in the solid state. In the molecule, the 3-hydroxybut-3-en-2-one, benzene and methoxyl fragments are almost co-planar. The 3-hydroxybut-3-en-2-one fragment is almost planar with an r.m.s. deviation...

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Main Authors: Mu-Zi Chen, Mei Wang, Jun-Ping Hu, Wei Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2013-03-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536813002262