Acta Crystallographica Section E (Jul 2009)

N-Ethyl-N-phenyl-N′-tosylformamidine

  • Heng-Shui Shen,
  • Nan Liu,
  • Zi-Cheng Li,
  • Wen-Cai Huang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536809021953
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 65, no. 7
pp. o1582 – o1582

Abstract

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The title compound, C16H18N2O2S, was obtained as an unexpected product while attempting to form carbon–nitrogen bonds by catalytic amidation. The molecule displays an E conformation about the C=N double bond. The planes of the two aromatic rings in the molecule form a dihedral angle of 47.06 (9)°.