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7-Methoxyindole

SKU 51449988 CAS 3189-22-8 C9H9NO MW 147.18 Available on enquiry

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7-Methoxyindole is an organic compound featuring an indole core with a methoxy substituent at the 7-position, widely used in synthetic organic chemistry as a building block for bioactive molecules, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fluorescent probes. It appears as a pale solid with limited solubility in water but good solubility in organic solvents. Catalogue details: CAS 3189-22-8, molecular formula C9H9NO, molecular weight 147.18 g/mol, and requires ambient storage. The product carries a **Warning** signal word for safety. Molekula supplies 7-Methoxyindole from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
51449988
CAS Number
3189-22-8
IUPAC Name
7-methoxy-1H-indole
EC Number
221-690-1
Molecular Formula
C9H9NO
Molecular Weight
147.18
Exact Mass
147.0684
SMILES
COC1=CC=CC2=C1NC=C2
InChIKey
FSOPPXYMWZOKRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H9NO/c1-11-8-4-2-3-7-5-6-10-9(7)8/h2-6,10H,1H3
PubChem CID
76660

Synonyms

  • 1H-Indol-7-yl methyl ether
  • 1H-Indole, 7-methoxy-
  • 7-(methyloxy)-1H-indole
  • 7-me
  • 7-Methoxy-1H-indole
  • Indole, 7-methoxy-

Frequently asked questions

What is 7-Methoxyindole primarily used for in research or industrial applications?

7-Methoxyindole is commonly used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and fluorescent probes.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 7-Methoxyindole?

The chemical formula is **C9H9NO**, and the molecular weight is **147.18 g/mol**.

How should 7-Methoxyindole be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.

What purity grades are available for 7-Methoxyindole?

Molekula typically supplies **analytical standard (98%+ purity)** and **technical grade** for bulk applications—confirm availability for your specific needs.

Can Molekula supply 7-Methoxyindole in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer **bulk packaging options** (e.g., 5 kg, 25 kg, or larger) for industrial or large-scale research applications—contact us for pricing and lead times.

What documentation is provided with an order of 7-Methoxyindole?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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