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5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole

Also known as: 5-NITRO-2-PHENYL-1H-INDOLE, 2-Phenyl-5-nitro-1H-indole, 2-Phenyl-5-nitroindole, 5-Nitro-2-phenylindole, INF55, INF-55, 1H-Indole, 5-nitro-2-phenyl-, 2-Phenyl-6-nitroindol

5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole (CAS 4993-87-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H10N2O2 and a molecular weight of 238.24100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 477.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.33g/cm3 and a flash point of 242.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4993-87-7
Jingsj CID
J-1117742-7
Molecular Formula
C14H10N2O2
Molecular Weight
238.24100 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point477.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.33g/cm3
Flash Point242.6ºC
Exact Mass238.07400
PSA61.61000
LogP4.26630
Refractive Index1.706

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole?

The CAS number of 5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole is 4993-87-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole?

5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole has molecular formula C14H10N2O2 and molecular weight 238.24100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole?

For 5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole, Upstream Products: 2-Phenylindole, Phenylacetylene, 2-Bromoacetophenone; Downstream Products: 1-methyl-5-nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole, 2-Phenyl-1H-indol-5-amine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Nitro-2-phenyl-1H-indole (CAS 4993-87-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1117742-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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