title: 3-(4-Bromo-phenyl-sulfon-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methyl-1-benzofuran.
abstract: In the title compound, C17H15BrO3S, the 4-bromo-phenyl ring makes a dihedral angle of 76.58 (9)° with the mean plane [r.m.s. deviation = 0.006 (2) Å] 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