title: 8-Nitro-quinoline.
abstract: The molecule of the title compound, C(9)H(6)N(2)O(2), is almost planar, with a dihedral angle of 3.0 (9)° between the pyridine and benzene rings.
authors.affiliation: Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dalian 116600, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Liang
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Bao-Li
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Shu-Jun
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Lu
authors.forename: Bing
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Ting-Guo
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Kang