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Indole-3-propionic acid

SKU 10186726 CAS 830-96-6 C11H11NO2 MW 189.21 Available on enquiry

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Indole-3-propionic acid is a naturally occurring indole derivative used in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving gut microbiota, oxidative stress, and neuroprotection. It is available in high purity for laboratory applications. CAS: 830-96-6, Molecular Formula: C11H11NO2, Molecular Weight: 189.21 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Indole-3-propionic acid 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: 10186726
CAS Number: 830-96-6
IUPAC Name: 3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
EC Number: 212-600-1
Molecular Formula: C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight: 189.21
Exact Mass: 189.079
SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey: GOLXRNDWAUTYKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C11H11NO2/c13-11(14)6-5-8-7-12-10-4-2-1-3-9(8)10/h1-4,7,12H,5-6H2,(H,13,14)
PubChem CID: 3744

Synonyms

1H-Indole-3-propanoic acid
1H-INDOLE-3-PROPIONIC ACID
3-(3-Indole)propionic acid
3-(3-Indolyl)propanoic acid
3-(3-Indolyl)propionic acid
3-(Indol-3-yl)propionic acid
3-Indolepropionic acid
beta-(3-Indolyl)propionic acid
Indolepropionic acid
Oxigon

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point: 134 - 135 °C

Source: PubChem CID 3744 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))

Frequently asked questions

What is Indole-3-propionic acid used for?

It is primarily used in research applications, including studies on gut microbiota, neuroprotection, and antioxidant activity.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Indole-3-propionic acid?

The formula is C11H11NO2 with a molecular weight of 189.21 g/mol.

How should Indole-3-propionic acid be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.

What grade is available for Indole-3-propionic acid?

It is available in research grade, suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply Indole-3-propionic acid in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Indole-3-propionic acid in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.

What documentation comes with an order of Indole-3-propionic acid?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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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.