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6-Methoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid

6-Methoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid chemical structure
CAS Number16732-73-3
FormulaC10H9NO3
Mol. Weight191.18 g/mol

What is 6-Methoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid?

6-Methoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 16732-73-3 and molecular formula C10H9NO3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

• Reactant for demethylation reactions using ionic liquids under microwave irradiation1
• Reactant for preparation of pyrazinoindoledione via Ugi reaction and microwave-assisted cyclization2
• Reactant for preparation of isoquinolinecarboxamides and their derivatives as opioid receptor antagonists3
• Synthetic intermediate for preparation of indole fatty alcohol derivatives4
• Reactant for preparation of acylaminoalkylindoles as MT2-selective melatonin antagonists5

Specifications

Molecular Weight

191.18 g/mol

Assay/Purity

95%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Melting Point

198-203 °C

WGK Germany

3

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