METHYL 3-INDOLYLACETATE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

50-52 °C

Boiling point:

160-163 °C0.5 mm Hg

Density 

1.223

refractive index 

1.59

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

methanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear

form 

Solid

pka

16.66±0.30(Predicted)

color 

Beige to Brown

λmax

280nm(MeOH)(lit.)

BRN 

158031

CAS DataBase Reference

1912-33-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

22-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

29339900

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METHYL 3-INDOLYLACETATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Dark Brown Oil

Uses

A phytohormone.

Definition

ChEBI: The methyl ester of indole-3-acetic acid.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 57, p. 6817, 1992 DOI: 10.1021/jo00051a027
Tetrahedron Letters, 22, p. 1475, 1981 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)90354-5
Tetrahedron, 39, p. 3767, 1983 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)88618-X

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