365564

Methyl 4-methoxy-2-indolecarboxylate

99%

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₁H₁₁NO₃
• CAS Number: 111258-23-2
• Molecular Weight: 205.21
• MDL number: MFCD00134300
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24862538
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 99%
• mp: 140-142 °C (lit.)
• functional group: ester
• SMILES string: COC(=O)c1cc2c(OC)cccc2[nH]1
• InChI: 1S/C11H11NO3/c1-14-10-5-3-4-8-7(10)6-9(12-8)11(13)15-2/h3-6,12H,1-2H3
• InChI key: GLCZQTLCVLVFGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Methyl 4-methoxy-2-indolecarboxylate is an indole derivative.

Application

• reactant in [3+2] annulation reactions
• reactant in preparation of inhibitors of mammalian secreted phospholipases A2
• reactant in Heck reactions
• reactant in preparation of indole fatty alcohol derivatives
• reactant in methylation reactions

Methyl 4-methoxy-2-indolecarboxylate is suitable for use in the production of dyes by Escherichia coli expressing naphthalene dioxygenase (NDO) and toluene dioxygenase (TDO). It is also suitable for use in the production of dyes by E. coli expressing multicomponent phenol hydroxylase (mPH) from Pseudomonas sp. strains KL33 and KL28.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable