C10H11NO
161.2 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
Tryptophol
CAS526-55-6EC208-393-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Research Compound
Tryptophol is an indolyl alcohol consisting of ethanol substituted by a 1H-indol-3-yl group at position 2. It is known as a naturally occurring auxin, a plant metabolite, and a metabolite of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Tryptophol (CAS 526-55-6) 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
2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol
InChIKey
MBBOMCVGYCRMEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CCO
Synonyms (31)
- IEA
- T-8500
- ZCW
- (indol-3-yl)ethanol
- .BETA.-INDOLYLETHYL ALCOHOL
- .beta.-(3-Indole)ethanol
- 1H-Indole-3-ethanol
- 1H-Indolyl-3-ethanol
- 2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)ethanol
- 2-(3-INDOLE)ETHANOL
- 2-(3-INDOLYL)ETHYL ALCOHOL
- 2-(3-Indolyl)ethanol
- 2-(indol-3-yl)ethanol
- 2-INDOLYL(3)-ETHANOL
- 2-indol-3-ylethan-1-ol
- 3-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-1H-indole
- 3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)indole
- 3-(b-Hydroxyethyl)indole
- 3-(beta-Hydroxyethyl)indole
- 3-.OMEGA.-HYDROXYETHYLINDOLE
- 3-Indoleethanol
- 3-Indolylethanol
- 3-indolethanol
- ETHANOL, 3-INDOLYL-
- Ethanol, 2-indol-3-yl-
- Indoleethanol
- Tryptaphol, 6
- Tryptophol
- b-(3-Indole)ethanol
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