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Sigma-Aldrich

(5-Benzyloxyindol-3-yl)acetonitrile

97%

Synonym(s):

5-Benzyloxyindole-3-acetonitrile, NSC 73391

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C17H14N2O
CAS Number:
2436-15-9
Molecular Weight:
262.31
MDL number:
MFCD00022730
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24880386
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

form

solid

mp

76-80 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

N#CCc1c[nH]c2ccc(OCc3ccccc3)cc12

InChI

1S/C17H14N2O/c18-9-8-14-11-19-17-7-6-15(10-16(14)17)20-12-13-4-2-1-3-5-13/h1-7,10-11,19H,8,12H2

InChI key

ADPRFNVFBYHCJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Reactant for preparation of of β-carboline derivatives as antioxidants in the LDL oxidation model
  • Reactant for preparation of indole-N-acetic acid derivatives as aldose reductase inhibitors for diabetic complications treatment
  • Reactant for preparation of tryptamine analogs as antihypertensive agents

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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