Chemical identity

2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile

CAS 2436-17-1 · C11H10N2O

01Identity

Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.

Lazychem IDLC-01664
PubChem CID3564783
Name2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile
CAS RN2436-17-1
Molecular formulaC11H10N2O
Molecular weight186.21 g/mol
IUPAC name2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile
InChIKeyZBQCXEREMRGOCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

02Structure identifiers

Two-dimensional chemical structure of 2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile, CAS 2436-17-1
Two-dimensional structure for the PubChem identity linked to this record. Confirm the identifiers before analytical use.

The parsed structure contains 2 rings, includes aromatic atoms, includes aliphatic carbon. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.

Defined stereocentres0
Unassigned stereocentres0
Ring count2
Secondary amines0
Tertiary amines0
N-methyl amine sites0
SMILESN#CCC1=CNC2=C1C=C(OC)C=C2
InChINot listed
Formula from structureC11H10N2O
Molecular weight from structure186.21 g/mol

03India status for this compound

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NDPS / RCSNO EXACT MATCH FOUNDCAS 2436-17-1 has no exact match in the reviewed published schedule.
SCOMETNO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCHCAS 2436-17-1 has no exact match in the reviewed SCOMET list.
Review date2026-08-01Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question.

04Names and relationships

Associated parent compound

Melatonin

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Other names

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05Documented history

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06Sources