1-Methyl-2-phenylindole
Synonym(s):NSC 63793
- CAS NO.:3558-24-5
- Empirical Formula: C15H13N
- Molecular Weight: 207.27
- MDL number: MFCD00022892
- EINECS: 222-618-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2025-07-14 15:27:00
What is 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole?
Chemical properties
WHITE TO LIGHT GREEN-TAN CRYSTALS OR CRYST. POWDER
The Uses of 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole
Reactant for preparation of:
- Cyano indoles
- Difluorohydroxy indoles
Reactant for:
- Carboxylation of indoles
- Allylation of indoles
- Formylation of indoles
- Nitrosylation of indoles
What are the applications of Application
1-Methyl-2-phenylindole is a chromophore intermediate
Synthesis Reference(s)
Tetrahedron Letters, 34, p. 2059, 1993 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)60345-3
General Description
Reaction of 1-methyl-2-phenylindole with nitrogen dioxide or with nitrous acid (NaNO2-CH3COOH) in benzene has been studied. 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole is reported to react with malondialdehyde (MDA) and 4-hydroxyalkenals to afford a stable chromophore with intense maximal absorbance at 586nm.
Properties of 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole
| Melting point: | 98-100 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 336.3°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.0880 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5720 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | powder to crystal |
| color | White to Light yellow |
| BRN | 148770 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C15H13N/c1-16-14-10-6-5-9-13(14)11-15(16)12-7-3-2-4-8-12/h2-11H,1H3 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 3558-24-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1H-Indole, 1-methyl-2-phenyl- (3558-24-5) |
Safety information for 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole
| InChIKey | SFWZZSXCWQTORH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | N1(C)C2=C(C=CC=C2)C=C1C1=CC=CC=C1 |
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