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5-Methylindole, 99%
Description
5-Methylindole is used as reactant for preparation of pharmaceutically active 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine analogues, potential anticancer immunomodulators, IL2-inducible T-cell kinase (ITK) inhibitors and CRTh2 antagonists.
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5-Methylindole is used as reactant for preparation of pharmaceutically active 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine analogues, potential anticancer immunomodulators, IL2-inducible T-cell kinase (ITK) inhibitors and CRTh2 antagonists.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and heat.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 58°C to 61°C |
Boiling Point | 100°C (3 mmHg) |
Quantity | 1 g |
Beilstein | 2228 |
Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 131.18 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | 5-Methylindole |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 9; Packaging Group: III |
EINECSNumber | 210-400-9 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
RUO – Research Use Only
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