Basic information
- CAS
3420-02-8- Standard SMILES
Cc1ccc2cc[nH]c2c1- InChIKey
ONYNOPPOVKYGRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C9H9N
- Average molar mass
- 131.17 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 131.07349929
Overview
6-Methyl indole is a member of indoles.
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- 1H-Indole, 6-methyl-
- IUPAC
- 6-methyl-1H-indole
- English name
- 6-Methylindole
- Molecular formula
- C9H9N
- Molecular weight
- 131.17
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
3420-02-8- PubChem CID
- 137928
- DTXSID
DTXSID00187789- ChEBI
CHEBI:229031- UNII
- QTM6OJZ56S
- EC Number
- 625-234-6
- Nikkaji
- J45.592J
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 3.3
- Topological polar surface area
- 15.8 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 0
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
- Heavy atoms
- 10
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 122
Physicochemical properties
- Melting point
- 29 · 29-32°C
- Boiling point
- 112 °C/5 · 112 °C/5 mmHg (lit.)
- Density
- 1.059 g/mL · 1.059 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
- refractive index
- 20 · n20/D 1.607(lit.)
- Flash point
- 230 °F · >230 °F
- storage temp.
- -20 °C · Inert atmosphere,Store in freezer, under -20°C
- form
- Liquid After Melting
- pka
- 17.36 · 17.36±0.30(Predicted)
- Specific Gravity
- 1.059 · 1.059
- color
- Clear yellow to light brown
- Water Solubility
- Insoluble in water.
- Sensitive
- Light Sensitive
- BRN
- 109708 · 109708
- InChI
- 1S/C9H9N/c1-7-2-3-8-4-5-10-9(8)6-7/h2-6,10H,1H3
- InChIKey
- ONYNOPPOVKYGRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- Cc1ccc2cc[nH]c2c1
- LogP
- 2.6 · 2.600 (est)
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 3420 · 3420-02-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
- FDA UNII
- 6 OJZ56S · QTM6OJZ56S
- NIST Chemistry Reference
- 1 H-Indole, · 1H-Indole, 6-methyl-(3420-02-8)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352100 · 12352100
- NACRES
- 22 · NA.22
- Symbol(GHS)
- 7 · GHS07
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- 315 · H315-H319-H335
- Precautionary statements
- 261 · P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
- target organs
- Respiratory system
- PPE
- 95 · dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
- Hazard Codes
- Xi
- Risk Statements
- 36 · 36/37/38
- Safety Statements
- 26 · 26-36
- RIDADR
- 3334 · UN 3334
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
- Hazard Note
- Light Sensitive/Irritant/Keep Cold
- HazardClass
- IRRITANT, LIGHT SENSITIVE
- HS Code
- 29339900 · 29339900
- Storage Class
- 11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
- Hazard Classifications
- 2 Skin · Eye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Warning
H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 43 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Safety data
- PPE
- dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
- wgk
- 3
- ridadr
- UN 3334
- hs_code
- 29339900
- risk_code
- 36/37/38
- Signal word
- Warning
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS07
- hazard_code
- Xi
- hazard_note
- Light Sensitive/Irritant/Keep Cold
- safety_code
- 26-36
- hazard_class
- IRRITANT, LIGHT SENSITIVE
- Storage Class
- 11 - Combustible Solids
- target organs
- Respiratory system
- Hazard statements
- H315-H319-H335
- Hazard Classifications
- Eye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
- Precautionary statements
- P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Chemistry & industry
Applications
Uses6-Methylindole was used in the synthesis of benz[c,d]indol-3(1H)-one derivatives. Reactant for preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles as potential anticancer immunomodulatorsReactant for preparation of indole linked triazole derivatives as antifungal agentsReactant for preparation of N-β-D-xylosyl-indole derivatives as SGLT2 inhibitors for management of hyperglycemia in diabetesReactant for preparation of aminoguanidine derivatives of arylsulfonylacylindoles as antifungal agentsReactant for preparation of indolylindazoles and indolylpyrazolopyridines as interleukin-2 inducible T cell kinase inhibitorsReactant for preparation of arylsulfonylacetylindoles as anti-HIV-1 agents
Upstream & downstream products
Downstream products
Suppliers100 total
Related reactions
Compound notes
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