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7-methylindole
Sign in to save7-Methylindole is a mildly toxic off-white crystalline organic compound with chemical formula .
Chemical data
- Formula
- C9H9N
- Molecular weight
- 131.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 7-methyl-1H-indole
- SMILES
- CC1=C2C(=CC=C1)C=CN2
- InChIKey
- KGWPHCDTOLQQEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.6
- 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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- chemical formula
- C₉H₉N
- canonical SMILES
- CC1=CC=CC2=C1NC=C2
- melting point
- 84.0
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Preparation
- Uses
- See also
- References
7-Methylindole is a mildly toxic off-white crystalline organic compound with chemical formula .
== Preparation == 7-Methylindole can be prepared from 2,6-dimethylformanilide by reaction with potassium ethoxide.
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