7-Methoxy-2-phenylchroman-4-one

In the title compound, C16H14O3, the ring O atom and the two adjacent non-fused C atoms, as well as the attached phenyl ring, exhibit static disorder [occupancy ratio 0.559 (12):0.441 (12)]. The crystal packing features π–π [centroid–centroid distance = 3.912 (1) ] and C—H...π interactions.