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HRID 23944Generated: October 24, 2026

Acetic Anhydride → Methyl 1-acetyl-3-formylindole-6-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
Reactantmethyl 3-formyl-1H-indole-6-carboxylateHCID 735867—
ProductMethyl 1-acetyl-3-formylindole-6-carboxylateHCID 22569996—

Reaction Steps

A suspension of methyl 3-formylindole-6-carboxylate (1 g, 4.93 mmol) in acetic anhydride (10 ml) was refluxed for 2 h.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06855715B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2005_02
ORD IDord-4bb8a028c46f4ed88d088328239de392
Source noteuspto-grants-2005_02