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5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid

Also known as: 2-(5-(benzyloxy)-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid, 2-[5-(benzyloxy)-1H-indol-3-yl]acetic acid, 2-[5-(phenylmethoxy)-1H-indol-3-yl]acetic acid, 2-[5-(phenylmethoxy)-1H-indol-3-yl]ethanoic acid, 5-benzyloxy-3-indoleacetic acid, 5-benzyloxyindoleacetic acid, 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 5-(phenylmethoxy)-, (5-benzyloxyindol-3-yl)acetic acid, RARECHEM AL BO 1284, TIMTEC-BB SBB003017, MFCD00022750, NSC 68361

5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid (CAS 4382-53-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H15NO3 and a molecular weight of 281.30600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 533.2ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.314g/cm3 and a flash point of 276.3ºC. 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.
4382-53-0
Jingsj CID
J-32204-3
Molecular Formula
C17H15NO3
Molecular Weight
281.30600 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point533.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.314g/cm3
Flash Point276.3ºC
Exact Mass281.10500
PSA62.32000
LogP3.37400
Appearancecrystalline | off-white to tan
Refractive Index1.679

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. 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-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid?

The CAS number of 5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid is 4382-53-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid?

5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid has molecular formula C17H15NO3 and molecular weight 281.30600 g/mol.

Is 5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid hazardous?

5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid 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 5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid?

For 5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid, Upstream Products: 5-Benzyloxygramine, 5-Benzyloxyindole, 5-Benzyloxyindole-3-acetonitrile; Downstream Products: 5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid, 5-Hydroxytryptophol, 2-(5-Benzyloxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-benzyloxyindole-3-acetic acid (CAS 4382-53-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-32204-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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