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2-Methylindole, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

2-Methylindole is used as a 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, Michael addition reactions and in synthesis of cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1)/cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-Methylindole is used as a 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, Michael addition reactions and in synthesis of cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1)/cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. It is sensitive to light.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 95-20-5
Molecular Formula C9H9N
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 131.178
MDL Number MFCD00005616
InChI Key BHNHHSOHWZKFOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-methylindole, 1h-indole, 2-methyl, indole, 2-methyl, 2-methyl indole, unii-i7cn58827i, 2-methylindol, methylketole, methyl indole, 2-methyl-indole, pubchem7504
PubChem CID 7224
ChEBI CHEBI:49402
IUPAC Name 2-methyl-1H-indole
SMILES CC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2N1

Specifications

Melting Point 56°C to 60°C
Density 1.07
Boiling Point 272°C to 273°C
Flash Point 141°C (285°F)
Quantity 1000 g
Beilstein 109781
Sensitivity Air and light sensitive
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 131.18
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Methylindole
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