2-Methylindole

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2-Methylindole Structure
2-Methylindole structure
Common Name 2-Methylindole
CAS Number 95-20-5 Molecular Weight 131.17
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 272.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C9H9N Melting Point 57-59 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 112.5±11.3 °C
Symbol GHS05
GHS05
Signal Word Danger

 Use of 2-Methylindole


2-Methylindole is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

 Names

Name 2-methyl-1H-indole
Synonym More Synonyms

 2-Methylindole Biological Activity

Description 2-Methylindole is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 272.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 57-59 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C9H9N
Molecular Weight 131.17
Flash Point 112.5±11.3 °C
Exact Mass 131.073502
PSA 15.79000
LogP 2.60
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.655
InChIKey BHNHHSOHWZKFOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Cc1cc2ccccc2[nH]1
Storage condition Freezer (-20°C)

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
NM0345000
CHEMICAL NAME :
1H-Indole, 2-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
95-20-5
LAST UPDATED :
199712
DATA ITEMS CITED :
3
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C9-H9-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
131.19

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
>262 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881- Volume(issue)/page/year: 94,1620,1974

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS05
GHS05
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H318
Precautionary Statements P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xn: Harmful;
Risk Phrases R20/21/22
Safety Phrases S36/37-S24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
RTECS NM0345000
HS Code 2933990090

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2933990090
Summary 2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

 Articles15

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Development of a quantitative method for the simultaneous analysis of the boar taint compounds androstenone, skatole and indole in porcine serum and plasma by means of ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled to high resolution mass spectrometry.

Food Chem. 187 , 120-9, (2015)

Boar taint is an off-odour occurring while heating meat or fat from boars. A method detecting the three compounds (androstenone, skatole and indole) simultaneously in blood would offer substantial adv...

The effect of skatole and androstenone on consumer response towards streaky bacon and pork belly roll.

Meat Science 110 , 52-61, (2015)

Consumer liking was assessed for streaky bacon and pork belly roll from entire male pigs with an androstenone (AND) content of up to 9.4 ppm and a skatole (SKA) content of up to 0.92 ppm in the back f...

Degradation of substituted indoles by an indole-degrading methanogenic consortium.

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 57(9) , 2622-7, (1991)

Degradation of indole by an indole-degrading methanogenic consortium enriched from sewage sludge proceeded through a two-step hydroxylation pathway yielding oxindole and isatin. The ability of this co...

 2-MethylindoleBioassay

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 Synonyms

2-Methylindole
EINECS 202-398-3
MFCD00005616
2-Methyl-1H-indole
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