(6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol
Also known as: 6-Chloro-2-hydroxymethylindole, 1H-Indole-2-methanol, 6-chloro-, 1H-Indole-2-methanol,6-chloro, 6-Chlor-2-hydroxymethylindol
(6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (CAS 53590-58-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8ClNO and a molecular weight of 181.619 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 393.8±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 192.0±23.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 53590-58-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-16798-6
- Molecular Formula
- C9H8ClNO
- Molecular Weight
- 181.619 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 393.8±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 192.0±23.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 181.029449 |
| PSA | 36.02000 |
| LogP | 1.55 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.710 |
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 (6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol?
The CAS number of (6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol is 53590-58-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol?
(6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol has molecular formula C9H8ClNO and molecular weight 181.619 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol?
For (6-Chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol, Upstream Products: Ethyl 6-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate, 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 6-chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid; Downstream Products: 6-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-indole, 6-Chloro-1H-indole-2-carbaldehyde.
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