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Research ReagentDanger
1-Methyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS186129-25-9EC676-097-4
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound
1-Methyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid is an indole derivative carrying a carboxylic acid group. It is structurally related to tryptophan, an α-amino acid involved in protein biosynthesis and a precursor to serotonin, melatonin, and niacin.
research reagent for biochemical studiescompound used in laboratory research involving indole derivatives
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CAS 186129-25-9
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Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-methylindole-5-carboxylic acid
InChIKey
UHQAIJFIXCOBCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN1C=CC2=C1C=CC(=C2)C(=O)O
Synonyms (8)
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