- Huan-Mei Guo: Microscale Science Institute, Weifang University, Weifang 261061, People's Republic of China.
The title compound, C(14)H(11)ClO(2), was prepared from 4-chloro-hypnone and 5-methyl-furfural by an aldol condensation reaction. The dihedral angle formed between the two benzene rings is 7.71 (2)°. The crystal structure is stabilized by C-H⋯O inter-actions.