Acta Crystallographica Section E (Jan 2008)
1-Phenyl-2-trifluoromethyl-4-quinolone
Abstract
In the title molecule, C16H10F3NO, the N-bound phenyl ring is oriented nearly orthogonal to the quinolinyl ring in order to avoid steric clashes with the trifluoromethyl substituent [dihedral angle 89.7 (1)°].