2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone

Also known as: 2-Methyl-3-chloracetylindol, 3-Chloroacetyl-2-methylindol, Ethanone, 2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-, 2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-one

2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone (CAS 38693-08-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H10ClNO and a molecular weight of 207.65600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 383.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.289g/cm3 and a flash point of 185.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 38693-08-2
Jingsj CID: J-1073764-1
Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₀ClNO
Molecular Weight: 207.65600 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	383.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.289g/cm3
Flash Point	185.7ºC
Exact Mass	207.04500
PSA	32.86000
LogP	2.89780
Refractive Index	1.642

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2933990090
Summary	2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone?

The CAS number of 2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone is 38693-08-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone?

2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone has molecular formula C11H10ClNO and molecular weight 207.65600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone?

For 2-chloro-1-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone, Upstream Products: 2-Methylindole, Chloroacetyl chloride; Downstream Products: 4-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-1,3-thiazol-2-amine, 2-Methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid, 3-(cyanoacetyl)-2-methylindole.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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