In the title compound, C22H11N3O3S, dihedral angle between the phenyl rings on the periphery of the molecule is 8.05 (18)°. In the crystal, aromatic π-π stacking distance and short C-H⋯O contacts are observed. The maximum absorption occurs at 688 nm.
Keywords: crystal structure; donor/acceptor; fused heterocyclic; ladder oligomer; non centrosymmetric dye.
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