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5,6-Dimethoxyindole

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H11NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
177.20
Beilstein:
5683
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

form

solid

mp

154-157 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1cc2cc[nH]c2cc1OC

InChI

1S/C10H11NO2/c1-12-9-5-7-3-4-11-8(7)6-10(9)13-2/h3-6,11H,1-2H3

InChI key

QODBZRNBPUPLEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

5,6-Dimethoxyindole was used in the synthesis of N-benzyl-N-cyclopropyl-5,6-dimethoxyindole-3-glyoxalamide.
  • Reactant in synthesis of indolylhydroxyoxindoles via enantioselective Friedel-Crafts reaction
  • Reactant in synthesis of benzyl trimethoxyindoles
  • Reactant for synthesis of benzoylpiperazinyl-indolyl ethane dione derivatives as HIV-1 inhibitors
  • Reactant for synthesis of 1-aroylindole 3-aroylindoles combretastatin A-4 analogs as antitumor agents and tubulin polymerization inhibitors
  • Reactant for preparation of tryptophanol derivatives via the Grignard reaction

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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