Acta Crystallographica Section E (Nov 2011)

C—H...π packing interactions in 2-[5,5-bis(4-benzyloxyphenyl)-3-cyano-4-methyl-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-ylidene]malononitrile

  • Graeme J. Gainsford,
  • Jack Anderson,
  • M. Delower H. Bhuiyan,
  • Andrew J. Kay

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536811043480
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 67, no. 11
pp. o3046 – o3047

Abstract

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The title molecule, C35H25N3O3, packs utilizing C—H...π attractive interactions causing the identical 4-benzyloxyphenyl groups to pack with different conformational angles. This difference is consistent with the variable interplanar dihedral angles found in closely related structures.