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

5-吲哚乙腈

Also known as: 1H-indole-5-acetonitrile, 1H-indol-5-ylacetonitrile, 5-cyanomethylindole, Indol-5-acetonitril, Indole-5-acetonitrile(8CI), indol-5-yl-acetonitrile

2-(1H-indol-5-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 23690-49-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H8N2 and a molecular weight of 156.18400 g/mol. It is also known as 1H-indole-5-acetonitrile, 1H-indol-5-ylacetonitrile and 5-cyanomethylindole. Key property: a boiling point of 374.1°C at 760 mmHg. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
23690-49-5
Jingsj CID
J-1498861-7
Molecular Formula
C10H8N2
Chinese Name
5-吲哚乙腈
Molecular Weight
156.18400 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point374.1°C at 760 mmHg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(1H-indol-5-yl)acetonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-(1H-indol-5-yl)acetonitrile is 23690-49-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(1H-indol-5-yl)acetonitrile?

2-(1H-indol-5-yl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C10H8N2 and molecular weight 156.18400 g/mol.

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