Methyl 7-methylindole-5-carboxylate

Methyl 7-methylindole-5-carboxylate - Names and Identifiers

Name	methyl 7-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate
Synonyms	Methyl 7-methylindole-5-carboxylate Methyl 7-Methylindole-5-carboxylate Methyl 7-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate methyl 7-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate Methyl 7-Methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate 7-METHYL-1H-INDOLE-5-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER 1H-INDOLE-5-CARBOXYLIC ACID, 7-METHYL-, METHYL ESTER 1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid, 7-methyl-, methyl ester
CAS	180624-25-3
InChI	InChI=1/C11H11NO2/c1-7-5-9(11(13)14-2)6-8-3-4-12-10(7)8/h3-6,12H,1-2H3

Methyl 7-methylindole-5-carboxylate - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molar Mass	189.21
Density	1.213g/cm³
Boling Point	345.121°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	162.524°C
Vapor Presure	0mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	1.624

Methyl 7-methylindole-5-carboxylate - Introduction

methyl is an organic compound with the chemical formula C12H11NO2. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:

Nature:
methyl L is a colorless liquid with aromatic odor. It has a density of about 1.16g/cm³, a boiling point of 270-272°C, and a flash point of 132°C.

Use:
methyl L is an important organic synthesis intermediate. It can be used to synthesize active compounds such as drugs and pesticides. In addition, the compound can also be used in the fields of dyes, photosensitive materials and liquid crystal displays.

Method:
The preparation of methyl L is usually obtained by esterification. A common method is the reaction of 7-methylindole with methyl formate under the catalysis of a base.

Safety Information:
methyl L is a chemical that should be handled safely. It can be irritating and dangerous and can cause irritation and burns when in contact with the skin and eyes. When in use, wear appropriate protective gloves and glasses, and ensure that the operation is carried out in a well-ventilated place. In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with water and seek medical help. During storage, contact with oxidants and strong acids should be avoided to avoid dangerous reactions.

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