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M51407

2-Methylindole

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Synonym(s):

NSC 7514

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H9N
CAS Number:
95-20-5
Molecular Weight:
131.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24896980
EC Number:
202-398-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
109781
MDL number:
MFCD00005616
Assay:
98%
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200

assay

98%

bp

273 °C (lit.)

mp

57-59 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1cc2ccccc2[nH]1

InChI

1S/C9H9N/c1-7-6-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)10-7/h2-6,10H,1H3

InChI key

BHNHHSOHWZKFOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Reactant for:
  • Regioselective synthesis of oxopyrrolidine analogs via iodine-catalyzed Markovnikov addition reaction
  • Friedel-Crafts alkylation reactions
  • Preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles as potential anticancer immunomodulators
  • Preparation of plant-growth inhibitors
  • Michael addition reactions
  • Synthesis of cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1)/cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors

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GHS07

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hcodes

H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

285.8 °F

flash_point_c

141 °C

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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