Chemical Name: | 1H-Indole-5-carboxylic acid, 3-cyano-, methyl ester |
CAS Number: | 194490-33-0 |
Product Number: | AG00ANIP(AGN-PC-02GT8O) |
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Molecular Formula: | C11H8N2O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 200.1934 |
Methyl 3-cyano-1H-indole-5-carboxylate is a versatile compound used in various chemical syntheses. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. In organic synthesis, it serves as a key intermediate in the formation of complex molecules due to its ability to undergo various chemical transformations, such as substitution reactions, cyclization, and condensation processes. Additionally, Methyl 3-cyano-1H-indole-5-carboxylate is a crucial component in the development of novel compounds with potential biological activities, making it a valuable resource in drug discovery research.