“…Recently, chalcones have been used in the field of materials science as non-linear optical devices (Raghavendra et al, 2017;Chandra Shekhara Shetty et al, 2016). The crystal structures of (E)-1-(2,5-dichloro-3-thienyl)-3-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]prop-2-en-1-one (Dutkiewicz et al, 2010), (2E)-1-(2,5-dichloro-3-thienyl)-3-(6-methoxy-2-naphthyl)prop-2en-1-one (Jasinski et al, 2010), (E)-1-(2,5-dichloro-3-thienyl)-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one (Harrison et al, 2010a), (E)-3-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-1-(2,5-dichlorothiophen-3-yl)prop-2-en-1-one (Sanjeeva Murthy et al, 2018) and (2E)-3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(2,5-dichlorothiophen-3-yl)prop-2-en-1-one (Murthy et al, 2018) have previously been reported.…”