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HRID 1634719Generated: October 31, 2026

Potassium Carbonate → (S)-2-Methyl-4-oxiranylmethoxy-1H-indole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant4-Hydroxy-2-methylindoleHCID 590225—
Reactant(S)-(+)-Glycidyl-4-nitrobenzoateHCID 10868995—
Product(S)-2-Methyl-4-oxiranylmethoxy-1H-indoleHCID 5903296250.7%

Reaction Steps

Prepared from 2-methyl-4-hydroxyindole (5 g, 33 mmol), (S)-glycidyl nosylate (8.78 g, 33 mmol) and potassium carbonate (4.56 g, 33 mmol) according to the procedure used for Intermediate 1 to give 3.4 g product as a white solid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06506901B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_01
ORD IDord-753d4d369ca844e7b1d07eb58be9d3b5
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_01