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CAS 4792-67-0

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Ethyl 5-chloro-2-indolecarboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 5-chloro-2-indolecarboxylate is a chemical 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 chloro substituent at the 5-position and an ethyl ester functional group at the carboxylic acid position. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane, but may have limited solubility in water. Ethyl 5-chloro-2-indolecarboxylate is of interest in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, often serving as an intermediate in the preparation of various bioactive compounds. Its reactivity can be attributed to the presence of the chloro group, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, the indole moiety is known for its biological significance, being present in many natural products and pharmaceuticals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C11H10ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C11H10ClNO2/c1-2-15-11(14)10-6-7-5-8(12)3-4-9(7)13-10/h3-6,13H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=LWKIFKYHCJAIAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C1=CC=2C(N1)=CC=C(Cl)C2
Synonyms:
  • 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-chloro-, ethyl ester
  • 5-Chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
  • 5-Chloro-2-ethoxycarbonylindole
  • 5-Chloroindole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
  • Ethyl 5-chloroindole-2-carboxylate
  • Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-chloro-, ethyl ester
  • NSC 94209
  • ethyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
  • ethyl 4-chloro-2-indolecarboxylate
  • 5-CHLOROINDOLE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTE
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