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Indole-2-carboxylic acid

HCID 72899
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Basic information

CAS
1477-50-5
Standard SMILES
O=C(O)c1cc2ccccc2[nH]1
InChIKey
HCUARRIEZVDMPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C9H7NO2
Average molar mass
161.16 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
161.04767846

Overview

Indole-2-carboxylic acid is an indolyl carboxylic acid.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Indole-2-carboxylic acid
IUPAC
1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid
English name
Indole-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula
C9H7NO2
Molecular weight
161.16

Names & synonyms

Indole-2-carboxylic acid1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid1477-50-5DTXSID20163782RefChem:790959DTXCID9086273216-030-42-Carboxyindole2-Indolecarboxylic acidMFCD00005611Indol-2-Carboxylic Acidcarboxyindole
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Indole-2-carboxylicNSC 16598e-2-carboxyLAKOS JY2082713Indol-2-carbonsure2-Carboxy-1H-indoleTIMTEC-BB SBB003953
2-INDOLYLFORMIC ACIDSpectrum_0014851H-2-indolecarboxylic acid1H-indole-2-carboxylicacidCHEMBL278390KBio2_004533SMR000112260EN300-16592

Database identifiers

CAS
1477-50-5
PubChem CID
72899
DTXSID
DTXSID20163782
ChEMBL
CHEMBL278390
ChEBI
CHEBI:169990
EC Number
216-030-4
Nikkaji
J132E

Properties

Computed structural propertiesFilling in

XLogP
2.3
Topological polar surface area
53.1 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
12
Formal charge
0
Complexity
193

Experimental & physicochemical properties

SpringerMaterials PropertiesChemical shift
LogP · 2 items

2.31

2.31

Physical DescriptionSolid

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
202 · 202-206 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
287.44 °C · 287.44°C (rough estimate)
Density
1.248 · 1.2480 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.505 · 1.5050 (estimate)
storage temp.
Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility
5 % · Soluble in clear yellow solution 5% in ethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol.
pka
4.44 · 4.44±0.30(Predicted)
form
Crystalline Powder or Crystals
color
Off-white to yellow to brown

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H302 (83.3%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 6 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 2 items

Chemical: 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid

1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid: Does not have an individual approval but may be used as a component in a product covered by a group standard. It is not approved for use as a chemical in its own right.

Other Safety InformationEvaluation - Chemicals not considered for in depth evaluation - Not commercially active in Australia
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (83.3%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
wgk
3
rtecs
NK7882812
hs_code
29339990
risk_code
36/37/38-21/22
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS06
hazard_code
Xn,Xi
safety_code

Chemistry & industry

Applications · 2 items

Uses• ;Reactant for total synthesis of (±)-dibromophakellin and analogs1• ;Reactant for synthesis of the pyrrolizidine alkaloid (±)-trachelanthamidine2• ;Reactant for stereoselective preparation of renieramycin G analogs3• ;Reactant for preparation of spirooxoindolepyrrolidines via reduction of indole-2-carboxylic acid followed by oxidation, condensation, reduction, amidation and Kharasch radical cyclization4• ;Reactant for Pd-catalyzed cyclization5• ;Reactant for preparation of N,N′-(pentane)diylbis[indolecarboxamide] and N,N′-[phenylenebis(

UsesReactant for total synthesis of (±)-dibromophakellin and analogs, synthesis of the pyrrolizidine alkaloid (±)-trachelanthamidine, stereo selective preparation of renieramycin G analogs, preparation of spirooxoindolepyrrolidines via reduction of indole-2-carboxylic acid followed by oxidation, condensation, reduction, amidation and Kharasch radical cyclization, Pd-catalyzed cyclization and N,N-(pentane)diylbis[indolecarboxamide] and N,N-[phenylenebis(methylene)]bis[indolecarboxamide] derivatives.

Upstream & downstream products

Upstream raw materials

Indole-3-carboxylic acidethyl 3-(o-nitrophenyl)pyruvate2-Bromo-1H-indoleEthyl indole-2-carboxylate

Downstream products

3-Indolepropionic acidIndoline-2-carboxylic acidMethyl indole-2-carboxylate3-Formyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid1H-Indol-2-ylmethanol

Related reactions

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HRID 31146 reaction equation
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HRID 54093 reaction equation
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HRID 55482 reaction equation
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HRID 62644 reaction equation
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HRID 62645 reaction equation
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Compound notes

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BRN
124132 · 124132
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H7NO2/c11-9(12)8-5-6-3-1-2-4-7(6)10-8/h1-5,10H,(H,11,12)
InChIKey
HCUARRIEZVDMPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
N1C2=C(C=CC=C2)C=C1C(O)=O
CAS DataBase Reference
1477 · 1477-50-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores
1 · 1
NIST Chemistry Reference
-2 · Indole-2-carboxylic acid(1477-50-5)
UNSPSC Code
12352100 · 12352100
NACRES
22 · NA.22
Symbol(GHS)
6 · GHS06
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
301 · H301-H311-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
261 · P261-P280-P301+P310a-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
PPE
95 · Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
Hazard Codes
Xn,Xi
Risk Statements
36 · 36/37/38-21/22
Safety Statements
22 · 22-24/25
WGK Germany
3 · 3
RTECS
7882812 · NK7882812
HazardClass
IRRITANT
HS Code
29339990 · 29339990
Storage Class
11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
22-24/25
hazard_class
IRRITANT
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard statements
H301-H311-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
P261-P280-P301+P310a-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
3-Iodoindole-2-carboxylic acid
1H-Indole-2-methanol, α-methyl-

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: Indole-2-carboxylic acid is an indolyl carboxylic acid.