5-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid

CAS Registry Number®

1912-47-6

CAS Name

5-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid

Molecular Formula

C11H11NO2

Molecular Mass

189.21

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    151 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C11H11NO2/c1-7-2-3-10-9(4-7)8(6-12-10)5-11(13)14/h2-4,6,12H,5H2,1H3,(H,13,14)

InChIKey

InChIKey=VYFDKXJAORBSAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)=O)C=1C=2C(NC1)=CC=C(C)C2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CC1=CNC=2C=CC(=CC21)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 5-methyl-
  • Indole-3-acetic acid, 5-methyl-
  • 5-Methyl-1H-indole-3-acetic acid
  • 5-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid
  • 2-(5-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid

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