5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid
- CAS NO.:4790-08-3
- Empirical Formula: C9H7NO4
- Molecular Weight: 193.16
- MDL number: MFCD02181103
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 01:48:57
What is 5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid?
Chemical properties
Beige to Pale Yellow Solid
The Uses of 5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid
5,6-Dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid is the indole analogue of DOPA. 5,6-Dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid is a precursor to melanin as well as potential as HIV-1 integrase inhibitors.
What are the applications of Application
5,6-Dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid is an intermediate in the process of melanin synthesis, able to tautomerize into Dopachrome.
Definition
ChEBI: A dihydroxyindole that is indole-2-carboxylic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5 and 6.
Properties of 5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid
| Melting point: | 234 °C (decomp) |
| Boiling point: | 578.6±45.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.736±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | 4.52±0.30(Predicted) |
| color | Pale Beige to Beige |
| Stability: | Air Sensitive |
Safety information for 5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid
Computed Descriptors for 5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid
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