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HRID 365798Generated: October 31, 2026

5-Methyl-2-thiophenecarboxaldehyde → Methyl 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-(5-methyl-2-thienyl)-9h-pyrido [3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant5-Methyl-2-thiophenecarboxaldehydeHCID 61663—
ReactantL-Tryptophan, methyl esterHCID 77980—
ProductMethyl 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-(5-methyl-2-thienyl)-9h-pyrido [3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylateHCID 3879449—

Reaction Steps

The same method but starting from racemic tryptophan methyl ester and 5-methyl-2-thiophenecarboxaldehyde gave the cis and trans isomers of the title compound.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06127542
Source datasetuspto-grants-2000_10
ORD IDord-1eea5f76951d40d8ae956b84ca35f332
Source noteuspto-grants-2000_10