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CAS 16381-50-3

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5-methoxy-3-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid

Description:
5-Methoxy-3-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid, with the CAS number 16381-50-3, is an organic compound belonging to the indole family, characterized by its indole ring structure, which is a bicyclic compound consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring. This particular compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) at specific positions on the indole ring, contributing to its chemical reactivity and potential biological activity. The presence of the methyl group enhances its hydrophobic characteristics, while the carboxylic acid group can participate in hydrogen bonding and influence solubility in polar solvents. This compound may exhibit various pharmacological properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug development. Its structural features suggest potential applications in the synthesis of other complex molecules or as a biochemical probe in research settings. As with many indole derivatives, it may also be involved in various biological processes, although specific biological activities would require further investigation.
Formula:C11H11NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C11H11NO3/c1-6-8-5-7(15-2)3-4-9(8)12-10(6)11(13)14/h3-5,12H,1-2H3,(H,13,14)
SMILES:Cc1c2cc(ccc2[nH]c1C(=O)O)OC
Synonyms:
  • 1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-methoxy-3-methyl-
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