3-Methylindole

CAS: 83-34-1

Ref. TR-M313470

Product Information

• Name: 3-Methylindole
• Synonyms: Skatole, 1H-Indole, 3-methyl-, 3-Methyindole, 3-Methyl indole, 3-Methyl-1H-indole, 3-Methyl-4,5-benzopyrrole, 3-Methylindol, 3-Metilindol, Beta-Methylindole, Fema 3019, Indole(1H), 3-Methyl-, Indole, 3-methyl-, Indole, 3-methyl-(skatole), Nsc 122024, Scatole, Skatol, β-Methylindole

Description

Applications A naturally abundant pneumotoxin, found primarily in mammalian feces providing its strong fecal odor. In lower concentrations however, the compound has a pleasent aroma, giving orange blossoms and jasmine their pleasing scent. It is often a component of commercial fragrances and perfumes. This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs)
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Nakashima, T., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 32, 832 (2009), Xu, H., et al.: Chem. Pharm. Bull., 57, 321 (2009), Bodoor, K., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 52, 3753 (2009), Naskar, S., et al.: J. Chem. Res., 3, 174 (2009), Sollner, K., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 57, 4319 (2009),

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 131.17
• Formula: C₉H₉N
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9N/c1-7-6-10-9-5-3-2-4-8(7)9/h2-6,10H,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=ZFRKQXVRDFCRJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12