Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 5-Methoxy-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one (CAS: 7699-18-5)?
Answer
5-Methoxy-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a starting material for the synthesis of indole derivatives. It is also utilized as an intermediate in the production of biologically active compounds and research reagents. Additionally, it has potential applications in the cosmetic and food industries.
About
CAS No
7699-18-5
English Name
5-Methoxy-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one
Molecular Formula
C9H9NO2
Molecular Weight
163.176 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC(=O)C2
InChIKey
DFGZEOUBIHLXFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 20:00
