organic compounds
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The crystal structure of the title compound, C14H15NO·0.5H2O, features N—HO and O—HN hydrogen bonds between the amino group and water molecule of crystallization, which generate a chain along the c axis. The water molecule lies on a twofold rotation axis. A C—Hπ interaction is observed between the phenyl and aniline rings. The angle between the mean planes of the phenyl rings is 72.51 (7)°.