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Sigma-Aldrich

4-Cyanoindole

97%

Synonym(s):

Indole-4-carbonitrile

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H6N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.16
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

solid

mp

117-121 °C (lit.)

functional group

nitrile

SMILES string

N#Cc1cccc2[nH]ccc12

InChI

1S/C9H6N2/c10-6-7-2-1-3-9-8(7)4-5-11-9/h1-5,11H

InChI key

CEUFGDDOMXCXFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Reactant for preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors as potential anticancer immunomodulators
Reactant for stereoselective preparation of γ-lactones via prolinol silyl ether catalyzed Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction
Reactant for iridium-catalyzed borylation reactions
Reactant for parallel synthesis of N-benzylisatin oximes as JNK3 MAP kinase inhibitors
Reactant for preparation of N-aryl indoles
Reactant for preparation of conformationally restricted indole cyclopropylmethylamines as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

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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