The title compound, C12H8Br2, crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group
Pbca. The molecule displays non-planar behaviour and the dihedral angle bet
ween the two six-membered rings is 84.8(2)degrees. The bond length between
the two phenyl rings (C1-C1') and the C-Br bond lengths (C2-Br1 and C2'-Br2
) are 1.499(9), 1.895(8) and 1.915(7) Angstrom, respectively.