4,6-Dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester

CAS: 53995-82-7

Ref. 3D-FD56357

Product Information

• Name: 4,6-Dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
• Synonyms: Ethyl 4,6-dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4,6-Dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester is a synthetic compound that functions as an agonist of the indole 2 receptor. It has been shown to have affinity for cortical and brain membranes, with a greater affinity for acidic regions of the membrane. 4,6-Dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester is also capable of binding to the indole 2 receptor and activating it. The carboxyl group in this compound is substituted with benzene rings, which are connected by a moiety containing two carboxylic groups. 4,6-Dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester was synthesised from 1H -indole acetic acid and chloroethane in four steps.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 258.1 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₁H₉Cl₂NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Solid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H9Cl2NO2/c1-2-16-11(15)10-5-7-8(13)3-6(12)4-9(7)14-10/h3-5,14H,2H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=YLAHLUPONQVSOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)c1cc2c(Cl)cc(Cl)cc2[nH]1