5-HYDROXYMETHYLINDOLE - Names and Identifiers
5-HYDROXYMETHYLINDOLE - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C9H9NO
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Molar Mass | 147.17 |
Density | 1.272±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | 66-70 |
Boling Point | 360.6±17.0 °C(Predicted) |
Flash Point | 171.9°C |
Vapor Presure | 7.89E-06mmHg at 25°C |
pKa | 14.52±0.10(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.705 |
5-HYDROXYMETHYLINDOLE - Risk and Safety
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant
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Safety Description | 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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Hazard Note | Irritant/Harmful |
Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
5-HYDROXYMETHYLINDOLE - Introduction
Indole -5-carbinol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H9NO. The following is a description of some properties, uses, preparation and safety information about indole -5-carbinol:
Properties: Indole -5-carbinol is a colorless to pale yellow solid with a special aromatic flavor. It can be dissolved in water and organic solvents. Indole -5-carbinol is sensitive to air and light and is susceptible to moisture.
Uses: Indole -5-methanol has important uses in chemical synthesis. It can be used as catalysts, intermediates and reagents in organic synthesis, such as the synthesis of pesticides, pharmaceuticals and dyes and other compounds. In addition, indole -5-carbinol is also studied in medicine and biology for the synthesis of drugs and biologically active compounds.
Preparation method: There are many preparation methods of indole -5-methanol, one of which is commonly used by the oxidation reaction of indole. Indole -5-carbinol can be obtained by reaction with an oxidizing agent such as hydrogen peroxide or sodium oxychloride.
Safety Information: Indole -5-carbinol is toxic and may be irritating to the skin and eyes. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during operation. Avoid inhaling its dust or contact with skin and eyes. Keep away from ignition and heat sources when storing and handling. If you are accidentally exposed or accidentally taken, you should seek medical treatment immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:41