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Merck

M51458

3-Methylindole

98%

Synonym(s):

Skatole

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H9N
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
131.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
201-471-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
111296
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
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Quality Level

assay

98%

bp

265-266 °C (lit.)

mp

92-97 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12

InChI

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

InChI key

ZFRKQXVRDFCRJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N



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Environment

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

269.6 °F

flash_point_c

132 °C

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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Mechanisms of 3-methylindole pneumotoxicity.
G S Yost
Chemical research in toxicology, 2(5), 273-279 (1989-09-01)
Daniel Mörlein et al.
Meat science, 91(4), 435-440 (2012-03-27)
The prevention of unpleasant boar taint is the main reason for castration of male piglets. For animal welfare reasons, castration is announced to be banned in the European Community. This study aimed to investigate whether androstenone, skatole and indole in
James B Y H Behrendorff et al.
Chemical research in toxicology, 25(9), 1964-1974 (2012-08-21)
Cytochrome P450 2F1 (P450 2F1) is expressed exclusively in the human respiratory tract and is implicated in 3-methylindole (3MI)-induced pneumotoxicity via dehydrogenation of 3MI to a reactive electrophilic intermediate, 3-methyleneindolenine (3-MEI). Studies of P450 2F1 to date have been limited