Chemical Identity
Molecular Formula
C10H6Cl3NO2
Molecular Weight
278.5 g/mol
Exact Mass
276.946412
PubChem CID
82269549
IUPAC Name
2,5,6-trichloro-1-methylindole-3-carboxylic acid
SMILES String
Cn1c(Cl)c(C(=O)O)c2cc(Cl)c(Cl)cc21
External Identifiers
Catalog Overview
2,5,6-trichloro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by a trichloro-substituted indole core, specifically at positions 2, 5, and 6, with a methyl group at the 1-position of the indole nitrogen and a carboxylic acid group at the 3-position. Its molecular formula is C10H6Cl3NO2 and its molecular weight is approximately 278.50 g/mol. This compound is classified within the research-oriented and research-oriented structural buckets, indicating its potential utility as a building block or lead compound in drug discovery and development, or for exploring structure-activity relationships in various...
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2,5,6-trichloro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by a trichloro-substituted indole core, specifically at positions 2, 5, and 6, with a methyl group at the 1-position of the indole nitrogen and a carboxylic acid group at the 3-position. Its molecular formula is C10H6Cl3NO2 and its molecular weight is approximately 278.50 g/mol. This compound is classified within the research-oriented and research-oriented structural buckets, indicating its potential utility as a building block or lead compound in drug discovery and development, or for exploring structure-activity relationships in various biological systems. It is intended for Research Use Only (RUO).
Physical Data
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Appearance
white to off-white crystalline powder
Physical State
solid
Melting Point
180.0 °C
Boiling Point
380.0 °C
Density
1.5 g/cm³
Water Solubility
sparingly soluble
Flash Point
250.0 °C
Applications / Classifications
Biological Target Reference
No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.
Preliminary Safety-Style Reference
PreliminaryPreliminary safety-style information for reference only. Not a supplier SDS.
Handling and Storage
- Handle 2,5,6-trichloro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Use in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood to avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.
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