Indole-2-carboxylic acid

吲哚-2-羧酸

Also known as: 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Carboxyindole, 2-Indolecarboxylic acid, NSC 16598, MFCD00005611, Indole-2-carboxylate, Indole-2-carboxylic acid (I2CA)

Indole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 1477-50-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 161.157 g/mol. It is also known as 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Carboxyindole and 2-Indolecarboxylic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 202-206 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 419.6±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 207.6±21.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1477-50-5
Jingsj CID
J-38366-6
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO2
Chinese Name
吲哚-2-羧酸
Molecular Weight
161.157 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point202-206 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point419.6±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point207.6±21.2 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Indole-2-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of Indole-2-carboxylic acid is 1477-50-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Indole-2-carboxylic acid?

Indole-2-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C9H7NO2 and molecular weight 161.157 g/mol.

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