[3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]acetic acid

Base Information

• Chemical Name: [3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]acetic acid
• CAS No.: 138423-99-1
• Molecular Formula: C11H11NO3
• Molecular Weight: 205.21000
• DSSTox Substance ID: DTXSID50568029
• Wikidata: Q82454151
• Mol file: 138423-99-1.mol

Synonyms:138423-99-1;[3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]acetic acid;2-[3-(hydroxymethyl)indol-1-yl]acetic acid;1H-Indole-1-acetic acid, 3-(hydroxymethyl)-;2-[3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]acetic acid;(3-Hydroxymethyl-indol-1-yl)-acetic acid;SCHEMBL1520240;DTXSID50568029;3-hydroxymethyl-N-carboxymethylindole;EN300-209351;2-[3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]aceticacid

Chemical Property of [3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]acetic acid

Chemical Property:

• PSA: 62.46000
• LogP: 1.21820
• XLogP3: 0.8
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3
• Rotatable Bond Count: 3
• Exact Mass: 205.07389321
• Heavy Atom Count: 15
• Complexity: 244

Purity/Quality:

99% ^*data from raw suppliers

(3-HYDROXYMETHYL-INDOL-1-YL)-ACETIC ACID 95.00% ^*data from reagent suppliers

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MSDS Files:

SDS file from LookChem

Useful:

• Canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2CC(=O)O)CO

Technology Process of [3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]acetic acid

There total 2 articles about [3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-1-yl]acetic acid which guide to synthetic route it. The literature collected by LookChem mainly comes from the sharing of users and the free literature resources found by Internet computing technology. We keep the original model of the professional version of literature to make it easier and faster for users to retrieve and use. At the same time, we analyze and calculate the most feasible synthesis route with the highest yield for your reference as below:

synthetic route:

Reference yield:

3-formyl-indole-1-yl-acetic acid (138423-98-0) → 3-hydroxymethyl-N-carboxymethylindole (138423-99-1)

Guidance literature:

With sodium tetrahydroborate; In ethanol; for 1h; Ambient temperature;

DOI:10.1007/BF00767264

Reference yield:

Indole-3-carboxaldehyde (487-89-8,1228547-52-1) → 3-hydroxymethyl-N-carboxymethylindole (138423-99-1)

Guidance literature:

Multi-step reaction with 2 steps

1: 1.) potassium t-butoxide / 1.) t-butanol, 1 h, 2.) t-butanol, DMSO, 90 deg C, 5 h

2: NaBH₄ / ethanol / 1 h / Ambient temperature

With sodium tetrahydroborate; potassium tert-butylate; In ethanol;

DOI:10.1007/BF00767264

upstream raw materials:

3-formyl-indole-1-yl-acetic acid

Indole-3-carboxaldehyde