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5-methylindole
Sign in to save5-Methylindole is an irritating organic compound with chemical formula . 5-Methylindole is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of compounds with a variety of pharmacological properties, such as staurosporine-like bisindole inhibitors of protein kinases.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C9H9N
- Molecular weight
- 131.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 5-methyl-1H-indole
- SMILES
- CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC=C2
- InChIKey
- YPKBCLZFIYBSHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.7
- Polar surface area
- 15.8 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- indole alkaloid
- Mass
- 131.073
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- canonical SMILES
- CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC=C2
- chemical formula
- C₉H₉N
- melting point
- 60.0
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Encyclopedic overview
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5-Methylindole is an irritating organic compound with chemical formula . 5-Methylindole is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of compounds with a variety of pharmacological properties, such as staurosporine-like bisindole inhibitors of protein kinases.
== References ==
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