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M51458

Sigma-Aldrich

3-Methylindole

98%

Synonym(s):

Skatole

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H9N
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
131.17
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
111296
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

assay

98%

bp

265-266 °C (lit.)

mp

92-97 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12

InChI

1S/C9H9N/c1-7-6-10-9-5-3-2-4-8(7)9/h2-6,10H,1H3

InChI key

ZFRKQXVRDFCRJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Environment

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

269.6 °F

flash_point_c

132 °C

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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P K Mathur et al.
Meat science, 91(4), 414-422 (2012-03-23)
A system for sensory evaluation of boar taint was used to evaluate boar taint in fat samples from 6574 entire males. The term "human nose scoring" has been used to describe this system. The samples from each boar were heated
Putative mechanisms of toxicity of 3-methylindole: from free radical to pneumotoxicosis.
T M Bray et al.
Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology, 34, 91-115 (1994-01-01)
U Weiler et al.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience, 7(2), 300-308 (2012-10-04)
Feed intake behavior was studied between 9 weeks of age and slaughter in a total of 36 gilts, 32 immunocastrates, 33 surgically castrated barrows and 33 boars from 36 litters. Consequences for the concentration of substances contributing to off odor
Daniel Mörlein et al.
Meat science, 91(4), 435-440 (2012-03-27)
The prevention of unpleasant boar taint is the main reason for castration of male piglets. For animal welfare reasons, castration is announced to be banned in the European Community. This study aimed to investigate whether androstenone, skatole and indole in
Mechanisms of 3-methylindole pneumotoxicity.
G S Yost
Chemical research in toxicology, 2(5), 273-279 (1989-09-01)

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