126434-73-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 1H-Indole-2-carboxylicacid,5,6-dihydroxy-1-methyl-(9CI)
• Synonyms: 1H-Indole-2-carboxylicacid,5,6-dihydroxy-1-methyl-(9CI);5,6-Dihydroxy-1-methylindole-2-carboxylic acid
• CAS NO: 126434-73-9
• Molecular Formula: C10H9NO4
• Molecular Weight: 207.18
• Product Categories: ALCOHOL
• Mol File: 126434-73-9.mol
• Article Data: 2

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 527.9±45.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.52±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
• PKA: 4.29±0.30(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1H-Indole-2-carboxylicacid,5,6-dihydroxy-1-methyl-(9CI)(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1H-Indole-2-carboxylicacid,5,6-dihydroxy-1-methyl-(9CI)(126434-73-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1H-Indole-2-carboxylicacid,5,6-dihydroxy-1-methyl-(9CI)(126434-73-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 126434-73-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Derivative of indole

Heterocyclic aromatic organic compound The compound is based on the indole structure, which is an aromatic organic compound containing a heterocyclic ring (a ring containing at least one non-carbon atom).

Methylated form

5,6-dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic acid This compound is a modified version of 5,6-dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic acid, with an additional methyl group (CH3) attached.

Importance in melanin biosynthesis

Key intermediate This compound plays a crucial role in the production of melanin, a pigment responsible for the color of skin, hair, and eyes.

Potential substrate for enzymes

Involved in tryptophan degradation This compound may be acted upon by enzymes that break down tryptophan, an essential amino acid important for various biological processes.

Pharmaceutical and biological activities

Studied for potential applications Researchers have investigated the possible uses of this compound in medicine and biology, particularly in relation to melanin synthesis and tryptophan metabolism pathways.

Upstream product

• 16382-18-6 5,6-dimethoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester 
• 5392-10-9 2-bromo-4,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde 
• 1092796-44-5 5,6-dimethoxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic ethyl ester 
• 380607-13-6 5,6-dimethoxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid 

Relevant articles and documents

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