title: (2-Methyl-3-nitro-phen-yl)methanol.
abstract: The asymmetric unit of the title compound, C(8)H(9)NO(3), contains two crystallographically independent mol-ecules, whose aromatic rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 83.29 (3)°. In the crystal structure, inter-molecular O-H⋯O hydrogen bonds link the mol-ecules into chains.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacy, Guangdong Food and Drug Vocational College, Guangzhou 510520, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Jian-Hong
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: You-Sheng
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Xi
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang