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2-Phenylindole

Also known as: 2-Phenyl-1H-indole, alpha-Phenylindole, Stabilizer I, 1H-Indole, 2-phenyl-, NSC 15776, MFCD00005608

2-Phenylindole (CAS 948-65-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H11N and a molecular weight of 193.244 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 188-190 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 419.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 176.6±11.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
948-65-2
Jingsj CID
J-6098-0
Molecular Formula
C14H11N
Molecular Weight
193.244 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point188-190 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point419.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point176.6±11.9 °C
Exact Mass193.089142
PSA15.79000
LogP4.68
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.679

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H413

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Phenylindole?

The CAS number of 2-Phenylindole is 948-65-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Phenylindole?

2-Phenylindole has molecular formula C14H11N and molecular weight 193.244 g/mol.

Is 2-Phenylindole hazardous?

2-Phenylindole has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Phenylindole?

For 2-Phenylindole, Upstream Products: 1-Bromo-2-(phenylethynyl)benzene, Indole, Iodobenzene; Downstream Products: 1-Methyl-2-phenylindole, 2,3-Diphenylindole, 2-Phenylindole-3-acetonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Phenylindole (CAS 948-65-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6098-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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