Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling Indican (CAS: 487-60-5)?
Answer
Indican should be handled with care due to its high reactivity. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Ensure proper ventilation by working in a fume hood. Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources and acids. In case of spill, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed instructions.
About
CAS No
487-60-5
English Name
Indican
Molecular Formula
C14H17NO6
Molecular Weight
295.29 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O
InChIKey
XVARCVCWNFACQC-RKQHYHRCSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 11:18
