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2-methylindole
Sign in to saveMethylketol or 2-methylindole is a mildly toxic and slightly flammable organic compound which occurs as a white solid which turns brown over time. It has chemical formula .
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Vinony's link graph records 10 inbound references to 2-methylindole, and connects out to hydrogen, carbon and nitrogen.
Vinony files it under ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata, Foul-smelling chemicals and Methylindoles.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- C9H9N
- Molecular weight
- 131.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-methyl-1H-indole
- SMILES
- CC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2N1
- InChIKey
- BHNHHSOHWZKFOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.5
- Polar surface area
- 15.8 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- indole alkaloid
- Mass
- 131.073
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- chemical formula
- C₉H₉N
- melting point
- 58.0
- canonical SMILES
- CC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2N1
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Encyclopedic overview
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- See also
- References
Methylketol or 2-methylindole is a mildly toxic and slightly flammable organic compound which occurs as a white solid which turns brown over time. It has chemical formula .
Methylketol is used as an intermediate for synthesizing dyes, pigments, optical brighteners, and pharmaceuticals.
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