(E)-1-(4-Bromo-phen-yl)-3-(2-meth-oxy-phen-yl)prop-2-en-1-one.

In the title compound, C(16)H(13)BrO(2), the dihedral angle between the mean planes of the meth-oxy- and bromo-substituted benzene rings is 24.6 (1)°. The angles between the mean plane of the prop-2-en-1-one group and the 4-bromo-phenyl and 2-meth-oxy-phenyl ring planes are 18.