2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)methylene]-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione

CAS Registry Number®

15875-55-5

CAS Name

2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)methylene]-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione

Molecular Formula

C16H9ClO2

Molecular Mass

268.69

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    167-168 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H9ClO2/c17-11-5-3-4-10(8-11)9-14-15(18)12-6-1-2-7-13(12)16(14)19/h1-9H

InChIKey

InChIKey=JDGBJCJISQQPTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C1=CC3=CC(Cl)=CC=C3)=CC=CC2

Canonical SMILES

O=C1C=2C=CC=CC2C(=O)C1=CC=3C=CC=C(Cl)C3

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-[(3-chlorophenyl)methylene]-
  • 1,3-Indandione, 2-(m-chlorobenzylidene)-
  • 2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)methylene]-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione
  • 2-(3-Chlorobenzylidene)-1,3-indandione
  • 2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)methylidene]indene-1,3-dione

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