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1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid

1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid chemical structure
CAS Number1912-48-7
FormulaC11H11NO2
Mol. Weight189.21 g/mol

What is 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid?

1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 1912-48-7 and molecular formula C11H11NO2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

• Reactant for enantioselective preparation of α-aryl alkylcarboxylic acids1
• Reactant for preparation of PKC inhibitor methylindolylpyridinylmethylpiperidinylindolylpyrroledione for protein kinase C imaging2
• Reactant for stereoselective preparation of δ-lactones via Michael addition/lactonization with unsaturated carboxylates3
• Reactant for stereoselective preparation of vindorosine, vindoline, and analogs4
• Reactant for preparation of (indolyl)pyrrol-2-ones as VEGF-R inhibitors, antiangiogenic agents, and protein kinase inhibitors5
• Reactant for synthesis of 3-aryl-5-alkyl-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-ones and their carbanalogues as antifungal agents6

Specifications

Molecular Weight

189.21 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302-H315-H318-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Melting Point

126-128 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

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