Chemical Name: | 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 6-chloro-, methyl ester |
CAS Number: | 98081-84-6 |
Product Number: | AG0069X7(AGN-PC-0LFZ6X) |
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Molecular Formula: | C10H8ClNO2 |
Molecular Weight: | 209.6290 |
Methyl 6-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate is a versatile compound commonly utilized in chemical synthesis for the creation of novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This compound serves as a crucial building block in the development of various organic compounds due to its unique structure and reactivity. Known for its ability to participate in diverse chemical reactions, Methyl 6-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate is particularly valued in the synthesis of indole derivatives, which are widely applied in medicinal chemistry and material science. Through strategic manipulation of its functional groups, this compound can be transformed into a wide range of derivatives with tailored properties, making it an indispensable tool for synthetic chemists seeking to design and fabricate innovative molecules with specific functions and applications.