title: tert-Butyl 4-cyano-phenyl carbonate.
abstract: The title compound, C(12)H(13)NO(3), was prepared by reacting one equivalent of di-tert-butyl dicarbonate with 4-cyano-phenol. Herringbone crystal packing is observed and there are no significant inter-molecular inter-actions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa.
authors.forename: Malcolm J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Applewhite