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2-Phenylindole

HCID 13698
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Basic information

CAS
948-65-2
Standard SMILES
c1ccc(-c2cc3ccccc3[nH]2)cc1
InChIKey
KLLLJCACIRKBDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C14H11N
Average molar mass
193.24 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
193.08914936

Overview

2-phenyl-1H-indole is a phenylindole.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
2-Phenylindole
IUPAC
2-phenyl-1H-indole
English name
2-Phenylindole
Molecular formula
C14H11N
Molecular weight
193.24

Names & synonyms

2-Phenylindole2-PHENYL-1H-INDOLE948-65-21H-Indole, 2-phenyl-Indole, 2-phenyl-Stabilizer Ialpha-PhenylindoleMQD44HV3P1NSC-15776DTXSID80613431H-Indole, 2-phenylRefChem:89089
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1H-Indole,2-phenyl-NSC 15776stabilizeri-PhenylindoleA-PHENYLINDOLa-Phenylindole2-phenyl-indol
DTXCID3048940213-436-3PhenylindoleMFCD000056082-PHENYL INDOLE.alpha.-Phenylindole2-phenylindolTimTec1_005424

Database identifiers

CAS
948-65-2
PubChem CID
13698
DTXSID
DTXSID8061343
ChEMBL
CHEMBL75756
ChEBI
CHEBI:113541
UNII
MQD44HV3P1
EC Number
213-436-3
Nikkaji
J36.864D

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
3.8
Topological polar surface area
15.8 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
15
Formal charge
0
Complexity
207

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical ClassesNitrogen Compounds -> Indoles
SpringerMaterials PropertiesLuminescence
Solubility0.7 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4)
Physical DescriptionPowder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
188 · 188-190 °C (lit.)
Boiling point
250 °C/10 · 250 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
Density
1.1061 · 1.1061 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.585 · 1.5850 (estimate)
Flash point
250 °C/10mm · 250°C/10mm
storage temp.
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility
almost transparency in Methanol
form
Powder
pka
16.8 · 16.80±0.30(Predicted)
color
Off-white to beige or slightly green
InChI
1S/C14H11N/c1-2-6-11(7-3-1)14-10-12-8-4-5-9-13(12)15-14/h1-10,15H
InChIKey
KLLLJCACIRKBDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
c1ccc(cc1)-c2cc3ccccc3[nH]2
CAS DataBase Reference
948 · 948-65-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores
1 · 1
FDA UNII
44 HV3P1 · MQD44HV3P1
NIST Chemistry Reference
1 H-Indole, · 1H-Indole, 2-phenyl-(948-65-2)
EPA Substance Registry System
1 H-Indole, · 1H-Indole, 2-phenyl- (948-65-2)
UNSPSC Code
41116107 · 41116107
NACRES
22 · NA.22
Symbol(GHS)
5 · GHS05,GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
315 · H315-H318-H335-H413
Precautionary statements
273 · P273-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338+P310
target organs
Respiratory system
PPE
95 · dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes
Xi
Risk Statements
37 · 37/38-41
Safety Statements
26 · 26-39
WGK Germany
3 · 3
RTECS
1272500 · NM1272500
TSCA
TSCA listed
HS Code
29309090 · 29309090
Storage Class
11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications
1 Skin · Eye Dam. 1Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 5 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 2.2% (1 of 45) of reports.

Danger

H315 (93.3%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P273, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P319, P321, P332+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 45 reports by companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory InformationChemical: 1H-Indole, 2-phenyl-
Hazards SummaryMay cause irritation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See 3-Methylindole.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (93.3%)

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
NM1272500
hs_code
29309090
risk_code
37/38-41
Signal word
Danger
Symbol(GHS)
GHS05,GHS07
hazard_code
Xi
safety_code
26-39
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
target organs
Respiratory system
Hazard statements
H315-H318-H335-H413
Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
Precautionary statements
P273-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338+P310

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

General Manufacturing Information1H-Indole, 2-phenyl-: ACTIVE
Applications · 3 items

UsesReactant for preparation of: • ;Oxopyrrolidine analogs via iodine-catalyzed Markovnikov addition1• ;Tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles as potential anticancer immunomodulators2• ;Organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs)3• ;Anti inflammatory agents4• ;Potential cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1)/cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors5• ;Agents for cancer and malaria therapy6• ;Antifungal and antibacterial agents7• ;Fluorescent probes8Reactant in:• ;Difluorohydroxylation reactions†• ;Mannich-type reactions†

UsesPhenylindole is a stabilizer in PVC-plastic products (α-phenylindole).

UsesReactant for preparation of: Oxopyrrolidine analogs via iodine-catalyzed Markovnikov additionTryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles as potential anticancer immunomodulatorsOrganic light emitting diodes (OLEDs)Anti inflammatory agentsPotential cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1)/cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitorsAgents for cancer and malaria therapyAntifungal and antibacterial agentsFluorescent probesReactant in:Difluorohydroxylation reactionsMannich-type reactions

Preparation methods · 1 item

Preparation2-phenylindole is prepared by condensing phenylhydrazine and acetophenone, and then closing the ring in the presence of zinc chloride. or it can be prepared by heating bromoacetophenone with excess aniline, or heating N-(2-methylphenyl)benzamide and sodium ethoxide at 360-380℃ in isolation from air.

Upstream & downstream products

Upstream raw materials

EthanolBiphenylAcetoneAcetophenone2-Bromoacetophenonepolyphosphoric acidBenzamideAcetic acidPhenylhydrazine1-Propanone, 2,2-dimethyl-1-(2-phenyl-1H-indol-1-yl)-N-[2-(cyanomethyl)phenyl]acetamide2-(2-nitrophenyl)-1-phenylethanone1-nitro-2-(2-phenylethenyl)benzene(E)-2-Nitrostilbene2-phenylindolineAcetaMide, 2,2,2-trifluoro-N-(2-iodophenyl)-1-Bromo-2-phenylethynyl-benzenePhenylpropiolic acid

Downstream products

3-[(2,4-dihydro-2,4-dimethyl-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylidene)hydrazono]-1-methyl-2-phenyl-3H-indolium chlorideAcid red 351

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: 2-phenyl-1H-indole is a phenylindole.

Related reactions

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HRID 9013 reaction equation
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HRID 9014 reaction equation
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HRID 9023 reaction equation
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HRID 9032 reaction equation
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