Compound Q&A
Is 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 1477-50-5) safe?
Answer
1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be treated with care as it may cause skin and eye irritation. Safety data sheets recommend using protective gloves, goggles, and ensuring proper ventilation. It is classified as a moderate hazard chemical under standard handling conditions.
About
CAS No
1477-50-5
English Name
1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight
161.16 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C(N2)C(=O)O
InChIKey
HCUARRIEZVDMPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
