C9H7NO2
161.16 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
Indole-5-carboxylic acid
CAS1670-81-1EC216-799-6
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound
Indole-5-carboxylic acid is an indolecarboxylic acid with the carboxy group located at position 5. It is a naturally occurring plant metabolite and is used as a biochemical research reagent.
biochemical research reagentused to make hybridized graphene oxide films for biosensors
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid
InChIKey
IENZCGNHSIMFJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=CN2)C=C1C(=O)O
Synonyms (9)
- 4ZV
- 1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid
- 5-Carboxyindole
- 5-indolecarboxylic acid
- Indole-5-carboxylic acid
- indol-5-carboxylic acid