title: Phenyl bis-(m-tolyl-amido)-phosphinate.
abstract: The P atom of the title compound, C(20)H(21)N(2)O(2)P, has a distorted tetra-hedral configuration; the bond angles at P are in the range 96.11 (6)-117.32 (8)°. The N atom exhibits sp(2) character. In the crystal, mol-ecules are connected via N-H⋯O hydrogen bonds into bands along the a axis, consisting of R(2) (2)(8) rings.
authors.forename: Mehrdad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pourayoubi
authors.forename: Hossein
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Eshtiagh-Hosseini
authors.forename: Monireh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Negari
authors.forename: Marek
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nečas
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