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Ethyl 5-methylindole-2-carboxylate

Ethyl 5-methylindole-2-carboxylate chemical structure
CAS Number16382-15-3
FormulaC12H13NO2
Mol. Weight203.24 g/mol

What is Ethyl 5-methylindole-2-carboxylate?

Ethyl 5-methylindole-2-carboxylate is a chemical compound with CAS number 16382-15-3 and molecular formula C12H13NO2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

• Reactant for synthesis of oxazino[4,3-a]indoles via cascade addition-cyclization reactions1
• Reactant for preparation of indolecarboxamides as cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonists2
• Reactant for preparation of indole-3-propionic acids as antiinflammatory and analgesic agents3
• Reactant for Friedel-Crafts acylation with nitrobenzoyl chloride4
• Reactant for oximation reactions5

Specifications

Molecular Weight

203.24 g/mol

Assay/Purity

97%

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