title: (E)-3-Dimethyl-amino-1-(2-pyrid-yl)prop-2-en-1-one.
abstract: The mol-ecule of the title compound, C(10)H(12)N(2)O, is approximately planar, with an r.m.s. deviation of 0.072 Å from the mean plane for the non-H atoms. It was synthesized from 2-acetyl-pyridine and N,N-dimethyl-formamide dimethyl acetal in a one-step reaction.
authors.affiliation: College of Chemistry and Biology, Beihua University, Jilin 132013, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Lei
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ni
authors.forename: Ji-Li
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Hong
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Wei