I7017

Indole-3-pyruvic acid

≥97%

• Synonym(s): 3-(3-Indolyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid, 3-Indolylpyruvic acid
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₁H₉NO₃
• CAS Number: 392-12-1
• Molecular Weight: 203.19
• Beilstein: 172966
• EC Number: 206-874-1
• MDL number: MFCD00005640
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 57654306
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥97%
• color: light yellow
• mp: 215 °C (dec.) (lit.)
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: OC(=O)C(=O)Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12
• InChI: 1S/C11H9NO3/c13-10(11(14)15)5-7-6-12-9-4-2-1-3-8(7)9/h1-4,6,12H,5H2,(H,14,15)
• InChI key: RSTKLPZEZYGQPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Indole-3-pyruvic acid can be used:

• As a precursor for the synthesis of chromopyrrolic acid by a heme-containing enzyme.
• As a reactant in the Biginelli-like scaffold syntheses.

Linkage

α-Keto analogue of tryptophan

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves