3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99%

Name: 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-012017

About 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3-Indoleacetonitrile in Biochemistry grade, an indole derivative registered under CAS number 771-51-7 with a typical assay of 99%. The compound has the formula C10H8N2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile. Common synonyms include (3-Indolyl)acetonitrile and 3-(Cyanomethyl)indole.

In its supplied form it is light yellow to yellow to brown powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 33-35 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span pharmaceutical synthesis and organic synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3-Indoleacetonitrile in 5 g, 25 g and 5 x 1 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Pharmaceutical synthesis
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-012017
CAS Number	771-51-7
IUPAC name	2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₈N₂
Molecular weight	156.18 g/mol
Exact mass	156.0687
Grade	Biochemistry
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29333919
InChIKey	DMCPFOBLJMLSNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CC#N
PubChem CID	351795

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow to brown powder or crystals
Melting point	33-35 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	39.6 Å²
Synonyms	(3-Indolyl)acetonitrile, 3-(Cyanomethyl)indole, IAN, Indolylacetonitrile, Indole-3-acetonitrile, 3-Indolylacetonitrile, 1H-Indole-3-acetonitrile, Acetonitrile, 3-indolyl-, (indol-3-yl)acetonitrile, 1H-Indol-3-ylacetonitrile, 3-Indolacetonitrile, Indol-3-ylacetonitrile

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P317, P321, P330, P362 + P364, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 771-51-7

GC

3-Indoleacetonitrile, for GC 98%

CAS: 771-51-7
Formula: C₁₀H₈N₂
MW: 156.18 g/mol

VQ-045986

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99% is 771-51-7. It is also known as (3-Indolyl)acetonitrile, 3-(Cyanomethyl)indole, IAN.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99%?

3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99% has the molecular formula C10H8N2 and a molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99% can I order?

We supply 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99% in Biochemistry (99%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 5 x 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Indoleacetonitrile, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.