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Record 1 2011-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C9H9N
formula, see observation
DEF

A crystalline compound C9H9N that has a disagreeable odor unless much diluted, that is found along with indole in the intestines and feces and also occurs in civet and several plants, but is usually synthesized from propionaldehyde phenylhydrazone, and that is used in perfumes chiefly as a fixative; 3-methyl-indole.

OBS

Chemical formula: C9H9N

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C9H9N
formula, see observation
DEF

Amine cristallisée, de couleur brunâtre, d'odeur nauséabonde. Le scatole provient de la décarboxylation du tryptophane. On le trouve avec l'indole dans les selles.

OBS

Utilisé en parfumerie.

OBS

Formule chimique : C9H9N

Spanish

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