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HRID 1903076Generated: October 31, 2026

Epichlorohydrin → 4-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEpichlorohydrinHCID 7835—
Reactant1H-indol-4-olHCID 75421—
Product4-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indoleHCID 605015—

Reaction Steps

4-Hydroxy indole is allowed to react with epichlorohydrin to give 4-(2,3-epoxypropoxy)indole, (cf. Netherlands Pat. No. 6,601,040).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04435397
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_03
ORD IDord-f031dd2503d540d38e091af2489abcac
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_03