2-Phenylindole

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  • CAT Number: M346178
  • CAS Number: 948-65-2
  • Molecular Formula: C14H11N
  • Molecular Weight: 193.249
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2-Phenylindole is an organic compound consisting of an indole ring substituted with a phenyl group at the 2-position. This compound is widely used in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry due to its structural resemblance to bioactive molecules, including hormones and neurotransmitters. It serves as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceutical agents and fluorescent dyes. Researchers explore its potential applications in drug discovery, particularly for anticancer, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory therapies, given the indole ring’s known biological activity.


Catalog Number M346178
CAS Number 948-65-2
Molecular Formula C14H11N
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 2-phenyl-1H-indole
InChI 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 C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC3=CC=CC=C3N2

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