5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid
5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 10241-97-1), with the molecular formula C10H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 175.18 g/mol, is a heterocyclic compound. It serves as a key building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical agents. Its indole structure makes it valuable for creating complex molecules with potential therapeutic applications.
- IUPAC
- NSC 88873
Precursor for Pin1 Inhibitors
This compound is utilised as a reactant in the synthesis of Pin1 inhibitors. These molecules are being investigated for their potential as antitumor agents, highlighting its role in cancer research.
Synthesis of Histamine H4 Receptor Antagonists
It functions as a reactant in the preparation of non-imidazole human histamine H4 receptor antagonists. This application is relevant to research in inflammation and immunological disorders.
Chemical Synthesis Building Block
As a functionalised indole derivative, 5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid is a versatile building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic molecules in general chemical synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 175.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H9NO2 |
| Application | reactant in preparation of Pin1 inhibitors as potential antitumor agentsreactant in preparation of non-imidazole human histamine H4 receptor antagonists |
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.
What is 5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid used for?
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5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 10241-97-1) is used as a reactant in the preparation of Pin1 inhibitors for potential antitumor agents and in the synthesis of non-imidazole human histamine H4 receptor antagonists. It also serves as a general building block in chemical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula of 5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 10241-97-1 and the molecular formula is C10H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a research or technical grade material. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid be handled?
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According to the German WGK classification, this compound is rated as 3, indicating it is hazardous for water. Appropriate safety precautions should be taken during handling, including avoiding release into the environment. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed guidance.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for 5-Methylindole-2-carboxylic acid.
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