title: 4-(3,4-Dichloro-phen-yl)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one.
abstract: The title compound, C(16)H(12)Cl(2)O, was synthesized from 1-naphthol and 1,2-dichloro-benzene with anhydrous aluminium chloride as a cataylst. In the mol-ecule, the two ring systems are approximately perpendicular to one other with a dihedral angle of 82.06 (4)°. There are two CH-type hydrogen bonds.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Hui
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ding
authors.forename: Xin
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Dong-Zhi
authors.initials: DZ
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Ai-Jun
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Li