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CAS 7598-91-6

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Ethyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylindole-3-carboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylindole-3-carboxylate, with the CAS number 7598-91-6, is a chemical compound that belongs to the indole family, characterized by its indole ring structure fused with a carboxylate group and a hydroxyl group. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to brownish color and is soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its moderate polarity due to the presence of both hydrophilic (hydroxyl) and hydrophobic (indole) components. Ethyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylindole-3-carboxylate is often studied for its potential biological activities, including antioxidant properties and effects on various biological pathways. Its structure allows for various chemical modifications, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Additionally, the presence of the ethyl ester group contributes to its reactivity, enabling it to participate in esterification and other chemical reactions. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be observed when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C12H13NO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H13NO3/c1-3-16-12(15)11-7(2)13-10-5-4-8(14)6-9(10)11/h4-6,13-14H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BSNHKSUAAMJXBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C=1C=2C(NC1C)=CC=C(O)C2
Synonyms:
  • 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • 2-Methyl-3-carbethoxy-5-hydroxyindole
  • 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-methyl-5-hydroxyindole
  • 3-Ethoxycarbonyl-5-hydroxy-2-methylindole
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-indolecarboxylic acid ethyl ester
  • Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • NSC 405600
  • ethyl 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate
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