Indoxyl (CED0003128)

Indoxyl is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H7NO and an average molecular weight of 133.15 g/mol. Indoxyl belongs to the hydroxyindoles, a subclass of indoles and derivatives within the organic compounds. This substance is found in or released from 19 recorded sources across multiple sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is associated with batteries, capacitors, cell phones, printed circuit boards, wires and cables, and five additional sources. Within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, it is linked to medical devices. In the food, food processing and cookware sector, it is found in food packaging and the preparation of malt. It is also present in the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, specifically in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. Additionally, the compound is found in lubricants within both the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector and the energy, oil and gas sector, as well as two other sectors. Recorded exposure routes for indoxyl include oral, inhalation, and touch.