Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl 7-nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 6960-46-9)?
Answer
Ethyl 7-nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 6960-46-9) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 263.15 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is known for its moderate reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions. It has a high melting point and is stable under normal laboratory conditions.
About
CAS No
6960-46-9
English Name
Ethyl 7-nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C11H10N2O4
Molecular Weight
234.21 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CC2=C(N1)C(=CC=C2)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
GTZAIVBXGPLYGD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
