2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile

Also known as: (4-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile, 1H-Indole-3-acetonitrile, 4-methoxy-, 4-Methoxyindole-3-acetonitrile, Arvelexin, Arvelexine, 2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanenitrile, 3-cyanomethyl-4-methoxyindole, 4'-methoxyindol-3'-ylacetonitrile, 4-methoxyindolyl-3-acetonitrile, 4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-ylacetonitrile

2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 4837-74-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H10N2O and a molecular weight of 186.210 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 408.3±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 200.7±24.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 4837-74-5
Jingsj CID: J-1094831-9
Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₂O
Molecular Weight: 186.210 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	408.3±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	200.7±24.6 °C
Exact Mass	186.079315
PSA	48.81000
LogP	1.29
Vapor Pressure	0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.638

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile is 4837-74-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile?

2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C11H10N2O and molecular weight 186.210 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile?

For 2-(4-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Methoxyindole, Gramine, iodomethane.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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