Acta Cryst. (2006). E62, o1421-o1423  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536806008841 ]

1,3-Bis(4-bromophenyl)prop-2-en-1-one

S.-L. Ng, V. Shettigar, I. A. Razak, H.-K. Fun, P. S. Patil and S. M. Dharmaprakash

Abstract: The enone group and the benzene rings of the title compound, C₁₅H₁₀Br₂O, are each planar. The crystal packing is stabillized by weak intermolecular C-H interactions involving both aromatic rings; the molecules are stacked along the b axis.

Online 15 March 2006

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