(5-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid

CAS 938459-17-7C11H11NO3Chemical Synthesis

(5-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid (CAS 938459-17-7) is a valuable organic compound with the molecular formula C11H11NO3 and a molecular weight of 205.21 g/mol. This indole derivative serves as a key building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecular architectures, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry and the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates.

Synonyms: C11H11NO3

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(5-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid (C11H11NO3) — chemical structure, CAS 938459-17-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a foundational component in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules. Its indole core is a common motif in biologically active compounds.

Heterocyclic Building Block

Serves as a versatile building block for the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds. Essential for researchers developing novel chemical entities.

Pharmaceutical Research

A valuable intermediate in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features are relevant for drug design and medicinal chemistry.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	205.21
Empirical formula	C11H11NO3

03 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

938459-17-7

04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is (5-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid used for?

(5-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutical intermediates.

What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?

The CAS number is 938459-17-7, and the empirical formula is C11H11NO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research chemical. The specific purity/assay is not detailed in the provided data. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information. Standard laboratory precautions should be observed, including appropriate personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation.