Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 5-Nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 16730-20-4)?
Answer
5-Nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 16730-20-4) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate for synthesizing bioactive molecules. It is also used in research for studying indole derivatives and their potential applications in medicine and other fields.
About
CAS No
16730-20-4
English Name
5-Nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H6N2O4
Molecular Weight
206.15 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C=C(N2)C(=O)O
InChIKey
LHFOJSCXLFKDIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-09 15:43
