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HRID 460007Generated: November 1, 2026

Toluene → 1H-Indole-2,4-dicarboxylic acid 4-methyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTolueneHCID 1140—
Reactant1H-Indole-2,4-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester 4-methyl esterHCID 68858739—
SolventTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
Product1H-Indole-2,4-dicarboxylic acid 4-methyl esterHCID 69507140—

Reaction Steps

To a solution of 3.8 g 1H-Indole-2,4-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester 4-methyl ester were dissolved in 100 ml TFA. After 1 h at RT 150 ml toluene were added and the solvents were removed under reduced pressure. The residue was lyophilised after addition of water and acetonitrile. Yield: 2 g.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07196103B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2007_03
ORD IDord-a25b45ed7b9145c498fd80725359f84a
Source noteuspto-grants-2007_03