Indole-3-carbinol
Also known as: Indole-3-methanol, 3-Hydroxymethylindole, 3-Indolylmethanol, 3-Indolemethanol, (1H-Indol-3-yl)methanol, 1H-Indole-3-methanol, I3C
Indole-3-carbinol (CAS 700-06-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO and a molecular weight of 147.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 96-99 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 360.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 171.9±20.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 700-06-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-14678-6
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9NO
- Molecular Weight
- 147.174 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 96-99 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 360.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 171.9±20.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 147.068420 |
| PSA | 36.02000 |
| LogP | 0.96 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.705 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | NF-κB AhR |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Mohammadi S, et al. Indole-3-carbinol induces G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis through aryl hydrocarbon receptor in THP-1 monocytic cell line.J Recept Signal Transduct Res. 2017 Oct;37(5):506-514. [2]. Safa M, et al. Indole-3-carbinol suppresses NF-κB activity and stimulates the p53 pathway in pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells. Tumour Biol. 2015 May;36(5):3919-30. |
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 Indole-3-carbinol?
The CAS number of Indole-3-carbinol is 700-06-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Indole-3-carbinol?
Indole-3-carbinol has molecular formula C9H9NO and molecular weight 147.174 g/mol.
Is Indole-3-carbinol hazardous?
Indole-3-carbinol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Indole-3-carbinol?
For Indole-3-carbinol, Upstream Products: Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, Dimethylamine, Indole; Downstream Products: Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 3-Cyanoindole, isatin.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Indole-3-carbinol (CAS 700-06-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14678-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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