1H-Indol-3-ylacetonitrile(CAS: 771-51-7)

1H-Indol-3-ylacetonitrile is a chemical compound with the CAS number 771-51-7. Its chemical formula is C10H9N2. It is an organic nitrile compound containing an indole ring and an acetonitrile group.

1H-Indol-3-ylacetonitrile is primarily used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and pesticides. It can also serve as a precursor in chemical research and as a component in some industrial applications.

1H-Indol-3-ylacetonitrile can be toxic and should be handled with care. It is important to follow all safety precautions, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring proper ventilation. It is classified as a skin and eye irritant. Follow strict safety standards and regulations for its use and disposal.

1H-Indol-3-ylacetonitrile should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Maintain it in a tightly sealed container to prevent contamination and degradation. Store it in a well-ventilated area and follow all local safety regulations and storage guidelines to ensure safety and stability.