Molecule record

2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid

C10H9NO2

175.19 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C10H9NO2
Molar mass
175.19 g·mol−1
Exact mass
175.0633 Da
7
PubChem CID
802

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • (indol-3-yl)acetic acid
  • 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid
  • 1H-indol-3-ylacetic acid
  • 2-(indol-3-yl)ethanoic acid
  • 3-(Carboxymethyl)indole
  • 3-Iaa
  • 3-Indoleacetic acid
  • 3-Indolylacetic acid
Show all 24 synonyms
  • 6U1S09C61L
  • 87-51-4
  • CHEBI:16411
  • DTXCID70738
  • DTXSID5020738
  • Heteroauxin
  • Indolyl-3-acetic acid
  • Kyselina 3-indolyloctova
  • NSC-3787
  • Rhizopin
  • Rhizopon A
  • beta-Indoleacetic acid
  • beta-Indolylacetic acid
  • indole acetic acid
  • indole-3-acetic acid
  • indoleacetic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CC(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H9NO2/c12-10(13)5-7-6-11-9-4-2-1-3-8(7)9/h1-4,6,11H,5H2,(H,12,13)
InChIKey
SEOVTRFCIGRIMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
802

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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