“…3‐(phenylthio)‐1H‐indole (3 mb) : R f =0.35 (5% ethyl acetate/hexane); off white solid; mp 155–157 °C; yield 41% (54 mg); 1 H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ) δ 8.42 (s, 1H), 7.62 (d, J =8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d, J =2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (d, J =8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.30–7.26 (m, 1H), 7.20–7.14 (m, 3H), 7.13–7.09 (m, 2H), 7.05 (t, J =7.2 Hz, 1H); 13 C NMR (100 MHz, CDCl 3 ) δ 139.4, 136.6, 130.8, 129.3, 128.8, 126.0, 124.9, 123.2, 121.0, 119.8, 111.7, 103.0.…”