title: 5-Ethyl-3-(2-fluoro-phenyl-sulfon-yl)-2-methyl-1-benzofuran.
abstract: In the title compound, C(17)H(15)FO(3)S, the 2-fluoro-phenyl ring makes a dihedral angle of 89.12 (8)° with the mean plane of the benzofuran fragment. In the crystal, mol-ecules are linked by weak C-H⋯O and C-H⋯π inter-actions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Dongeui University, San 24 Kaya-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan 614-714,  Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Hong Dae
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Pil Ja
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Seo
authors.forename: Uk
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Lee