Compound Q&A
Is 5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 10242-01-0) safe?
Answer
5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 10242-01-0) is generally considered safe for laboratory use under normal conditions. However, it is important to handle this compound with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses. Avoid inhaling dust or fumes and ensure good ventilation. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
About
CAS No
10242-01-0
English Name
5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H9NO3
Molecular Weight
191.19 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC=C2C(=O)O
InChIKey
RVVSEZGJCOAUED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 15:53
