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The title compound, C21H22O4, also known as cajanine, features an intramolecular O—H
O hydrogen bond between the adjacent carboxy and hydroxy groups. The benzene rings make an interplanar angle of 175.4 (2)°. In the crystal, molecules are linked by pairs of O—HO hydrogen bonds, forming inversion dimers.
O hydrogen bond between the adjacent carboxy and hydroxy groups. The benzene rings make an interplanar angle of 175.4 (2)°. In the crystal, molecules are linked by pairs of O—HO hydrogen bonds, forming inversion dimers.
