1-Methyl-2-phenylindole CAS 3558-24-5

1-Methyl-2-phenylindole

Product Name: 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole (IUPAC: 1-Methyl-2-phenyl-1H-indole)
CAS Number: 3558-24-5
Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₃N
Molecular Weight: 207.27 g/mol

Product Overview:
This product is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate, presenting as a white crystalline powder.

Key Specifications:

• Appearance: White crystalline powder

• Melting Point: 98-100 °C

• Boiling Point: 380.8 °C (at 760 mmHg)

• Flash Point: 184.1 °C

• Density: ~1.04 g/cm³

Primary Applications:
1-Methyl-2-phenylindole is primarily used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of cationic dyes and for various applications in organic synthesis.

Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place in a tightly closed container. Keep away from heat sources, open flames, and oxidizing agents.