Acta Crystallographica Section E (Aug 2013)
(Z)-Ethyl 2-cyano-3-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)acrylate
Abstract
The crystal structure of the title compound, C9H9N3O2, features N—H...N and C—H...O interactions. The N—H...N interaction generates a chain running along the a axis and the C—H...O interaction generates a chain along the c axis. An intramolecular C—H...O interaction is also observed.