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CAS 884494-67-1

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4-Amino-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid

Description:
4-Amino-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid, also known by its CAS number 884494-67-1, is an organic compound characterized by its indole structure, which consists of a fused benzene and pyrrole ring. This compound features an amino group (-NH2) at the 4-position and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) at the 6-position of the indole ring, contributing to its acidic properties. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to the presence of the carboxylic acid and amino functional groups. The compound is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and biochemistry, due to its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anticancer properties. Additionally, it may serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. As with many amino acids and their derivatives, it can participate in various chemical reactions, including peptide bond formation, making it relevant in protein synthesis and related research.
Formula:C9H8N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H8N2O2/c10-7-3-5(9(12)13)4-8-6(7)1-2-11-8/h1-4,11H,10H2,(H,12,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=IVBWTCKZKLVWMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:NC1=C2C(=CC(C(O)=O)=C1)NC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Amino-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid
  • 1H-Indole-6-carboxylic acid, 4-amino-
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