Acta Crystallographica Section E (Apr 2012)
2-[1-(1-Phenylethyl)imidazolidin-2-ylidene]malononitrile
Abstract
In the title compound, C14H14N4, the imidazolidine moiety is nearly planar, having an N—C—N—C torsion angle of 4.43 (3)°. The crystal structure is characterized by classical N—H...N hydrogen bonds, which form inversion dimers.