18372-16-2

Basic information

• Product Name: α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: Indole-3-lactic acid methyl ester;Methyl indole-3-lactate;α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester;DL-INDOLE-3-LACTIC ACIDMETHYL ESTER (ILAMe)
• CAS NO: 18372-16-2
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₃NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 219.24
• Mol File: 18372-16-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 417.4±30.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.296±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
• PKA: 12.99±0.20(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester(18372-16-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester(18372-16-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 18372-16-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester is a synthetic compound derived from the indole family, characterized by its unique chemical structure and potential applications in various industries.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds for its ability to be chemically modified and incorporated into drug molecules.
Used in Chemical Research:
α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester serves as a valuable research tool in the field of organic chemistry, particularly in the study of indole-based structures and their potential applications in drug development and other chemical processes.
Used in Agricultural Industry:
α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester may be used as a component in the development of bioactive compounds for agricultural applications, such as plant growth regulators or pesticides, due to its potential interaction with biological systems.
Used in Material Science:
The compound's unique chemical properties may also find applications in the development of new materials, such as in the creation of novel polymers or other advanced materials with specific properties.
Please note that the provided materials do not contain specific applications for α-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid methyl ester. The uses listed above are inferred based on the compound's structure and potential applications in similar compounds. Further research and information would be required to confirm these uses.

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