%0 Journal Article %T 1,2-Dimethoxy-3-[(E)-2-nitroethenyl]benzene %A Yuehong Ren %A Ruitao Zhu %J Acta Crystallographica Section E %D 2010 %I International Union of Crystallography %R 10.1107/s1600536810030539 %X The title compound, C10H11NO4, was synthesized via condensation of 2,3-dimethoxybenzaldehyde with nitromethane using microwave irradiation without solvent. The H atoms of the ¨CCH=CH¨C group are in a trans configuration. The dihedral angle between the mean planes of the benzene ring and the nitroalkenyl group is 23.90 (6)¡ã. %U http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536810030539