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CAS 467458-46-4

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3-Formyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester

Description:
3-Formyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester is an organic compound characterized by its indole structure, which is a bicyclic compound consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring. This compound features a formyl group (-CHO) at the 3-position and an ethyl ester group at the 5-position of the indole ring, contributing to its reactivity and solubility properties. The presence of both the aldehyde and the carboxylic acid functionalities allows for potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of various derivatives through condensation reactions. The ethyl ester moiety enhances its lipophilicity, making it more soluble in organic solvents, which is advantageous for various chemical reactions. Additionally, the compound may exhibit biological activity, as many indole derivatives are known for their pharmacological properties. Its molecular structure and functional groups suggest potential uses in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of new therapeutic agents.
Formula:C12H11NO3
Synonyms:
  • 3-Formyl-5-ethoxycarbonyl-1H-indole
  • Ethyl 3-formylindole-5-carboxylate
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