Compound Q&A
How is Ethyl 4,6-dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 53995-82-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
Ethyl 4,6-dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 53995-82-7) is typically synthesized through a multi-step process involving the condensation of 4,6-dichloro-1H-indole with ethyl chloroformate in the presence of a base like potassium carbonate. The yield is generally good, and the reaction is carried out under mild conditions.
About
CAS No
53995-82-7
English Name
Ethyl 4,6-dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C11H9Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight
258.1 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CC2=C(N1)C=C(C=C2Cl)Cl
InChIKey
YLAHLUPONQVSOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 12:37
