alpha-Amino-1H-indole-5-acetic acid

alpha-Amino-1H-indole-5-acetic acid - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-aMino-2-(1H-indol-5-yl)acetic acid
Synonyms	Amino(1H-indol-5-yl)acetic acid 2-Amino-2-(5-indolyl)acetic acid 1H-Indole-5-acetic acid, a-amino 1H-Indole-5-acetic acid, α-aMino- alpha-Amino-1H-indole-5-acetic acid 2-(2-Amino-1H-indol-5-yl)acetic acid 2-aMino-2-(1H-indol-5-yl)acetic acid
CAS	108763-43-5

alpha-Amino-1H-indole-5-acetic acid - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O2
Molar Mass	190.2
Density	1.422±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr)
Boling Point	438.6±35.0 °C(Predicted)
Appearance	Powder
Color	Pink
pKa	2.05±0.30(Predicted)
Storage Condition	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

alpha-Amino-1H-indole-5-acetic acid - Introduction

ALPHA-Amino-1H-indole-5-acetic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C11H10N2O2. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
ALPHA-amino -1H-indole -5-acetic acid is a white crystalline powder, soluble in alcohol and chloride solution, slightly soluble in water. It has two functional groups, amino and acidic carboxyl, and can undergo acid-base reactions and amine substitution reactions.

Use:
ALPHA-amino -1H-indole -5-acetic acid is mainly used in the field of medicine. As a catalyst and intermediate, it can be used in the synthesis of drugs. It is also used as an insulin receptor activator in medical research.

Preparation Method:
ALPHA-amino -1H-indole -5-acetic acid has various preparation methods, among which the more commonly used is the synthesis by the reaction of indole and carbamic acid. In the preparation process, solution reaction, catalyst assistance and other methods can be used.

Safety Information:
ALPHA-amino -1H-indole -5-acetic acid is harmless to the human body under normal circumstances. But it is a chemical substance, so appropriate protective measures should be used, such as wearing chemical protective gloves and glasses. In addition, avoid inhaling dust or contact with skin. If ingested or accidentally entered the eye, seek medical help immediately. For more detailed safety information, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (Material Safety Data Sheet, MSDS) of the relevant chemical.

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