Acta Cryst. (2007). E63, o2832  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536807020582 ]

1-(4-Methylphenyl)-5-phenylpenta-2,4-dien-1-one

A. Fischer, H. S. Yathirajan, B. K. Sarojini, S. Bindya and B. Narayana

Abstract: The title compound, C₁₈H₁₆O, features two conjugate double bonds, both in E conformations. The molecule is essentially planar: the dihedral angle between the two phenyl groups is 9.4 (1)°.

Online 5 May 2007

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