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5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole

Also known as: 5-chloro-6-methylindole, 5-chloro-6-methyl indole, 1H-Indole, 5-chloro-6-methyl-, QC-2912, 5-CHLORO-6-METHYL INDOLE

5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole (CAS 162100-56-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8ClN and a molecular weight of 165.620 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 297.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 161.9±7.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
162100-56-3
Jingsj CID
J-1353166-3
Molecular Formula
C9H8ClN
Molecular Weight
165.620 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point297.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point161.9±7.4 °C
Exact Mass165.034531
PSA15.79000
LogP3.39
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.664

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. 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 5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole?

The CAS number of 5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole is 162100-56-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole?

5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole has molecular formula C9H8ClN and molecular weight 165.620 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole?

For 5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole, Upstream Products: 1-Chloro-2,5-dimethyl-4-nitrobenzene, N,N-Dimethylformamide dimethyl acetal.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Chloro-6-methyl-1H-indole (CAS 162100-56-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1353166-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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