INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE

Structure

2D structure of INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE
2D structure
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3D model

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Names and identifiers

Name

INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE

IUPAC name

2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CC#N

General information

Molecular formula

C10H8N2

Molecular weight

156.19 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

156.0687 Da

Classification

Pathway:
Superclass:
Class:
Glycoside:
No

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. aerial parts -
Ludwig-muller, J., Pieper, K., Ruppel, M., Cohen, J.D., Epstein, E., Kiddle, G., Bennett, R. (1999). Indole glucosinolate and auxin biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana glucosinolate mutants and the development of clubroot disease. Planta, 208(3), 409-419 doi:10.1007/s004250050576
Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. seedling -
Normanly, J., Chohen, J.D., Fink, G.R. (1993). Arabidopsis thaliana auxotrophs reveal a tryptophan-independent biosynthetic pathway for indole-3-acetic acid. Proc Nat Acad Sci(Usa), 90(21), 10355-10359 doi:10.1073/pnas.90.21.10355
Stellaria media (L.) Vill. - -
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.