title: tert-Butyl N'-[4-(2-pyrid-yl)benzyl-idene]hydrazinecarboxyl-ate.
abstract: In the mol-ecule of the title compound, C(17)H(19)N(3)O(2), the aromatic rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 3.68 (3)°. In the crystal structure, inter-molecular N-H⋯O hydrogen bonds link the mol-ecules into chains along the a axis. A weak C-H⋯π inter-action is also present.
authors.affiliation: Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, Nanjing University of Technology, Nanjing 210009, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Qi
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Feng
authors.forename: Qiong
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Tang
authors.forename: Hao
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Cheng
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Yao