5-Methylindole

5-Methylindole is an irritating organic compound with chemical formula C9H9N.

5-Methylindole is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of compounds with a variety of pharmacological properties, such as staurosporine-like bisindole inhibitors of protein kinases.

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Skeletal formula of 5-methylindole
Ball-and-stick model of the 5-methylindole molecule