title: Crystal structure of phen-yl(pyridin-2-yl)methanol.
abstract: In the title compound, C12H11NO, the pyridine and phenyl rings are inclined to each other by 71.42 (10)°. In the crystal, O-H⋯N hydrogen bonds link the mol-ecules into helical chains extending along the c-axis direction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 305-764, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Haneol
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 305-764, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Sung Kwon
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Kang
keywords: crystal structure; hydrogen bonding; phen­yl(pyridin-2-yl)methanol