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3-Methylindole

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3-methyl-1H-indole
IUPAC Traditional name
scatole
Synonyms
Skatole
β-Methylindole
NSC 122024
Skatol
Scatole

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 83-34-1

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
A naturally abundant pneumotoxin, found primarily in mammalian feces providing its strong fecal odor. In lower concentrations however, the compound has a pleasent aroma, giving orange blossoms and jasmine their pleasing scent. It is often a component of

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