886363-16-2 - Names and Identifiers
886363-16-2 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C15H11NO2
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Molar Mass | 237.25 |
Density | 1.320±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 523.9±33.0 °C(Predicted) |
Flash Point | 270.7°C |
Vapor Presure | 8.34E-12mmHg at 25°C |
pKa | 4.16±0.10(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.707 |
886363-16-2 - Introduction
3-(1H-indol-5-yl)benzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C15H11NO2. It is a white or slightly yellow crystalline powder, almost insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents.
3-(1H-indol-5-yl)benzoic acid has a wide range of uses. It can be used as a raw material for fluorescent dyes for labeling in biological fluorescence microscopy. In addition, it can also be used for the synthesis of indole compounds and phenylacetic acid compounds, with potential pharmaceutical activity. It can also be used as a catalyst for organic synthesis reactions.
There are various methods for preparing 3-(1H-indol-5-yl)benzoic acid. One common method is by benzylation, where indole and terephthalic anhydride are reacted to form the product. The specific preparation method can be further understood as needed.
When using and handling 3-(1H-indol-5-yl)benzoic acid, safety precautions should be paid attention. It may cause irritation to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract, so appropriate protective equipment such as gloves and goggles should be worn during operation. If contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. In addition, it should be kept away from fire and oxidizing agents and stored in a dry, cool place. Following the correct use and handling methods can ensure its safety.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:52:54