387350-58-5

Basic information

• Product Name: METHYL 3-FORMYLINDOLE-6-CARBOXYLATE
• Synonyms: LABOTEST-BB LT00441287;INDOLE-3-ALDEHYDE-6-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;METHYL 3-FORMYL-1H-INDOLE-6-CARBOXYLATE;3-FORMYL-1H-INDOLE-6-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;TIMTEC-BB SBB003516;RARECHEM AH BS 0104;2-(3-Carboxyphenoxy)-4,6-dimethoxypyrimidine, 2-(3-Carboxyphenoxy)-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3-diazine
• CAS NO: 387350-58-5
• Molecular Formula: C11H9NO3
• Molecular Weight: 203.19
• Mol File: 387350-58-5.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 220-224
• Boiling Point: 404.4 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 198.4 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.341 g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: METHYL 3-FORMYLINDOLE-6-CARBOXYLATE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: METHYL 3-FORMYLINDOLE-6-CARBOXYLATE(387350-58-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: METHYL 3-FORMYLINDOLE-6-CARBOXYLATE(387350-58-5)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xi
• Hazardous Substances Data: 387350-58-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Methyl 3-formylindole-6-carboxylate is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C12H10N2O3. It is a derivative of indole and is commonly used in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry as a building block for the synthesis of various compounds. The formyl group and carboxylic acid function in the molecule make it a versatile precursor for the preparation of diverse indole derivatives with potential biological activities. It is also used as a intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it has been investigated for its potential as a fluorescent probe for the detection of certain biomolecules and as a building block in the synthesis of bioactive natural products.