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HRID 900794Generated: October 31, 2026

Methyl 6-benzyloxy-5-nitro-indole-2-carboxylate → Methyl 5-amino-6-hydroxy-indole-2-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl 6-benzyloxy-5-nitro-indole-2-carboxylateHCID 16110225—
CatalystPalladiumHCID 23938—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
ProductMethyl 5-amino-6-hydroxy-indole-2-carboxylateHCID 22350178—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 0.67 g (2.0 mmol) of methyl 6-benzyloxy-5-nitro-indole-2-carboxylate, 60 ml of tetrahydrofuran and 0.1 g of 10% Pd/C catalyst is hydogenated for 5 h. The catalyst is filtered off and the filtrate containing the title compound is used immediately in the next step.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07361670B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_04
ORD IDord-6e5bb8cec0ca43a6bc15d7b410d21635
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_04