Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Methoxy-6-methyl-1H-indole (CAS: 3139-10-4)?
Answer
5-Methoxy-6-methyl-1H-indole (CAS: 3139-10-4) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 181.21 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and dimethylformamide. Chemically, it is stable under normal conditions but may react with strong acids or bases. It has a characteristic indole odor and exhibits basic properties due to its nitrogen atom.
About
CAS No
3139-10-4
English Name
5-Methoxy-6-methyl-1H-indole
Molecular Formula
C10H11NO
Molecular Weight
161.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(C=C1OC)C=CN2
InChIKey
IIJZGWAVCFDDDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-02 00:31
