methyl 4-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate

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  • CAT Number: L007179
  • CAS Number: 858515-77-2
  • Molecular Formula: C11H11NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 189.21
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Methyl 4-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate(Cat No.:L007179), is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C11H11NO2. It consists of an indole ring—a bicyclic structure containing nitrogen and benzene rings—with a methyl ester group at the 3rd position and a methyl group at the 4th position. This compound is valuable in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research. Its indole moiety is a common structural motif found in various biologically active molecules and pharmaceuticals. Researchers utilize Methyl 4-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate as a key intermediate for the synthesis of diverse bioactive compounds, contributing to advancements in drug discovery and medicinal chemistry research.


Catalog Number L007179
CAS Number 858515-77-2
Molecular Formula C11H11NO2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name methyl 4-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate
InChI InChI=1S/C11H11NO2/c1-7-4-3-5-9-10(7)8(6-12-9)11(13)14-2/h3-6,12H,1-2H3
InChIKey CGOHEKFWKWPCPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=C2C(=CC=C1)NC=C2C(=O)OC

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