Isloor, A.M.Sankappa Rai, U.Shetty, P.Gerber, T.Hosten, E.Betz, R.2026-02-052012Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online, 2012, 68, 3, pp. o728-16005368https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536812005995https://idr.nitk.ac.in/handle/123456789/27048In the title methyl-benzoate compound, C <inf>16</inf>H <inf>16</inf>O3, the molecule is essentially planar (r.m.s. of all fitted non-H atoms = 0.0370 Å); the dihedral angle between the phenyl rings is 2.30 (7)°. Apart from a C - H?? inter-action, no marked inter-molecular contacts are obvious.data-to-parameter ratio = 19.1mean ?(C-C) = 0.002 ÅR factor = 0.044single-crystal X-ray studyT = 200 KwR factor = 0.108