title: 2-(4-Bromo-phen-yl)-2-oxoethyl naphthalene-1-carboxyl-ate.
abstract: In the title compound, C19H13BrO3, an ester of 1-naphthoic acid with an aromatic alcohol, the least-squares planes defined by the C atoms of the respective aromatic systems enclose an angle of 77.20 (5)°. In the crystal, C-H⋯O contacts connect the mol-ecules into undulating sheets parallel (100).
authors.affiliation: National Institute of Technology-Karnataka, Department of Chemistry, Surathkal, Mangalore 575 025, India.
authors.forename: Bhadrachari
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Garudachari
authors.forename: Arun M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Isloor
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Gerber
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hosten
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Betz