2-Methylindole
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2-Methylindole | |
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Identifiers | |
CAS number | [95-20-5] |
SMILES | CC2=CC1=CC=CC=C1N2 |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | C9H9N |
Molar mass | 131.177 |
Appearance | Yellow viscous liquid |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Methylketol or 2-methylindole is a mildly toxic and slightly flammable organic compound which occurs as a pale yellow viscous liquid. It has chemical formula C9H9N.
Methylketol is used as an intermediate for synthesizing dyes, pigments, optical brighteners, and pharmaceuticals.
[edit] See also
- Indole
- Methyl
- 1-Methylindole
- 5-Methylindole
- 7-Methylindole
- Skatole (3-methylindole)
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