methyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate CAS 87802-11-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.87802-11-7
Molecular FormulaC10H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight217.69 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

methyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate CAS 87802-11-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 217.69 g/mol gives methyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

methyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (CAS 87802-11-7), molecular formula C10H16ClNO2 and molecular weight 217.69 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, methyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (C10H16ClNO2) contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 217.69 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures methyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight217.69 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1982
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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