4-Methoxyindole-3-acetonitrile
[CAS# 4837-74-5]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Heterocyclic compound >> Indoles
• Name: 4-Methoxyindole-3-acetonitrile
• Synonyms: 4-Methoxyindolyl-3-acetonitrile; Arvelexin; Arvelexine
• Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₂O
• Molecular Weight: 186.21
• CAS Registry Number: 4837-74-5

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.52 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.224±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 141-142 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Govindachari, T. R.; Tetrahedron 1965, V21(10), P2957-60.