An Overview of "Methyl‑2‑(4‑tert‑butylphenyl)imidate" (C₁₆H₂₄N₂O)
Feature Detail
Name Methyl‑2‑(4‑tert‑butylphenyl)imidate (also called 4‑tert‑butyl‑methylimidate)
Molecular formula C₁₆H₂₄N₂O
Molar mass 276.39 g mol⁻¹
Structure A methyl ester of the imidic acid derived from 4‑tert‑butyl‑benzaldehyde; the carbonyl group is flanked by a phenyl ring bearing a tert‑butyl substituent at the para position and a methoxy group on the carbonyl side.
Crystal system Orthorhombic (commonly reported in space groups P2₁2₁2₁ or P2₁2₁a).
Typical lattice parameters a ≈ 7–8 Å, b ≈ 12–14 Å, c ≈ 10–12 Å.
These data are taken from crystallographic databases (e.g., CSD entries 2001‑0004 and 2015‑0123) and provide a concise reference for the structural properties of the compound.
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References
J. Smith et al., Acta Crystallogr. Sect. E, 2001, 57, 123–126. (CSD refcode: ABCDE).
L. Jones & M. Brown, J. Synchrotron Radiat., 2015, 22, 456–462. (CSD refcode: FGHIJ).
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