1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid
Also known as: 1-Methylindole-3-acetic acid, (1-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid, 2-(1-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid, 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 1-methyl-, N-Methylindole-3-acetic acid, 2-(1-Methylindol-3-yl)acetic acid, 2-(N-Methylindole-3-yl)acetic acid, 1-Methylindolyl-3-acetic acid, (1-Methyl-3-indolyl)acetic acid, NSC 78007, MFCD00130160, IFLAB-BB F1920-0023, RARECHEM AH BS 0119, F1920-0023
1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid (CAS 1912-48-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 189.210 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 126-128ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 392.0±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 190.9±20.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1912-48-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-18010-9
- Molecular Formula
- C11H11NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 189.210 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 126-128ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 392.0±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 190.9±20.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 189.078979 |
| PSA | 42.23000 |
| LogP | 1.83 |
| Appearance | Crystalline Powder | White to tan |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.598 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid?
The CAS number of 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid is 1912-48-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid?
1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid has molecular formula C11H11NO2 and molecular weight 189.210 g/mol.
Is 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid hazardous?
1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid?
For 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid, Upstream Products: Indole-3-acetic acid, iodomethane, ethyl 2-(1-methylindol-3-yl)acetate; Downstream Products: 1-Methylindole-3-carboxaldehyde, (1-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid, 1-methylisatin.
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