| Purity / Analysis Method | >99.0%(GC) |
| Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight | C8H7N = 117.15 |
| Physical State (20 deg.C) | Solid |
| Store Under Inert Gas | Store under inert gas |
| Condition to Avoid | Light Sensitive,Air Sensitive |
| CAS RN | 120-72-9 |
| PubChem Substance ID | 87571430 |
| Merck Index (14) | 4963 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00005607 |
Indole
Purity : >99.0%(GC)
CAS No.: 120-72-9
EC No.: 204-420-7
EC Name: 1H-indole
ECHA Name: Indole
Synonyms:
indole
1H-Indole
120-72-9
Indol
2,3-Benzopyrrole
Specification & Properties
Specifications:
| Appearance | White to Almost white powder to crystal |
| Purity(GC) | min. 99.0 % |
| Melting point | 51.0 to 54.0 deg.C |
Properties:
| Melting Point | 53 deg.C |
| Boiling Point | 253 deg.C |
| Solubility in water | Practically insoluble |
| Degree of solubility in water | 3.6 g/l 25 deg.C |
| Solubility (soluble in) | Methanol,Toluene,Ethanol,Ether,Benzene |
Safety & Regulations
Safety Information:
| Chemical Safety |   |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H311 : Toxic in contact with skin. H302 : Harmful if swallowed. H315 : Causes skin irritation. H318 : Causes serious eye damage. H400 : Very toxic to aquatic life. |
| Precautionary Statements | P501 : Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. P273 : Avoid release to the environment. P270 : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 : Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 : Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P391 : Collect spillage. P361 + P364 : Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P332 + P313 : If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P301 + P312 + P330 : IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 + P312 : IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 : IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P405 : Store locked up. |
Related Laws:
| RTECS# | NL2450000 |
Transport Information:
| UN Number | UN2811 |
| Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
Hazard Classification:
Danger!
According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations this substance
is toxic in contact with skin,
is harmful if swallowed,
causes serious eye damage and
may cause an allergic skin reaction.
