Methyl indole-4-carboxylate
Synonym(s):4-Methoxycarbonylindole
- CAS NO.：39830-66-5
- Empirical Formula: C10H9NO2
- Molecular Weight: 175.18
- MDL number: MFCD00191222
- EINECS: 622-802-5
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:18:57
What is Methyl indole-4-carboxylate?
Chemical properties
off-white to green crystalline powder
The Uses of Methyl indole-4-carboxylate
• ;Reactant for preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles as potential anticancer immunomodulators1• ;Reactant for preparation of cytotoxic agents against multidrug-resistant cancer cells2• ;Reactant for preparation of inhibitor for β-tryptase3• ;Reactant for preparation of histamine H3 antagonists4• ;Reactant for preparation of JNK3 MAP kinase inhibitors5• ;Reactant for preparation of nucleosides6
The Uses of Methyl indole-4-carboxylate
- Reactant for preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles as potential anticancer immunomodulators
- Reactant for preparation of cytotoxic agents against multidrug-resistant cancer cells
- Reactant for preparation of inhibitor for β-tryptase
- Reactant for preparation of histamine H3 antagonists
- Reactant for preparation of JNK3 MAP kinase inhibitors
- Reactant for preparation of nucleosides
Synthesis Reference(s)
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 26, p. 1405, 1989 DOI: 10.1002/jhet.5570260533
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 29, p. 249, 1981 DOI: 10.1248/cpb.29.249
General Description
The IR and UV spectra of methyl indole-4-carboxylate was studied.
Properties of Methyl indole-4-carboxylate
| Melting point: | 68-71 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 306.47°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.1999 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5060 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature |
| solubility | soluble in Methanol |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| pka | 15.80±0.30(Predicted) |
| color | Off-white to green |
| BRN | 141826 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 39830-66-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for Methyl indole-4-carboxylate
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for Methyl indole-4-carboxylate
| InChIKey | WEAXQUBYRSEBJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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