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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/5,6-dihydroxyindole
C8H7NO2
149.15 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

5,6-Dihydroxyindole

CAS3131-52-0EC412-130-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5,6-Dihydroxyindole is a dihydroxyindole compound. It is known as a naturally occurring mouse metabolite and is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 5,6-Dihydroxyindole (CAS 3131-52-0) is 2933.99.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.99

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 99 80

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1H-indole-5,6-diol

InChIKey

SGNZYJXNUURYCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CNC2=CC(=C(C=C21)O)O

Synonyms (12)
  • D-3560
  • 1H-Indole-5,6-diol
  • 3H-INDOLE-5,6-DIOL
  • 5,6-Dihydroxy-1H-indole
  • 5,6-Dihydroxyindole
  • Calcein Red? (sodium salt)
  • Dihydroxyindole
  • Dopamine lutine
  • IMEXINE OAY
  • dhi
  • indole-5,6-diol

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