5-Methoxyindole
Also known as: 5-METHOXYINDOLE, 5-Methoxy-1H-indole, 1H-Indole, 5-methoxy-, 5-MeO-indole, Femedol, Methoxyindole, NSC 521752, indol-5-yl methyl ether
5-Methoxyindole (CAS 1006-94-6) 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 147.17 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 52-55 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 311.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 109.2±10.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1006-94-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-19132-2
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9NO
- Molecular Weight
- 147.17 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 52-55 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 311.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 109.2±10.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 147.068420 |
| PSA | 25.02000 |
| LogP | 2.06 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.637 |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- 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 5-Methoxyindole?
The CAS number of 5-Methoxyindole is 1006-94-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methoxyindole?
5-Methoxyindole has molecular formula C9H9NO and molecular weight 147.17 g/mol.
Is 5-Methoxyindole hazardous?
5-Methoxyindole has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Methoxyindole?
For 5-Methoxyindole, Upstream Products: 5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde, 5-Bromoindole, Sodium methoxide; Downstream Products: Roxindole, tert-butyl 3-bromo-5-methoxy-1H-indole-1-carboxylate, 5-METHOXY-1-METHYLINDOLE-3-CARBOXALDEHYDE.
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