CAS 16732-57-3: Ethyl 5-nitroindole-2-carboxylate

Ethyl 5-Nitroindole-2-Carboxylate is a precursor to the anti-HIV drug Delavirdine. It is synthesized by condensation of ethyl pyruvate and urea derivative in the presence of thionyl chloride. This compound can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds such as ethyl ester and ethyl pyruvate. The chemical reaction is carried out at room temperature using a chlorinated solvent such as methylene chloride or chloroform. Ethyl 5-nitroindole-2-carboxylate can also be used for the synthesis of other drugs, including antitumor agents.

5-Nitroindole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester is a high quality chemical that has been used as a reagent, intermediate, and building block in the synthesis of various complex compounds. This compound is useful for research and development in the synthesis of useful scaffolds and building blocks. 5-Nitroindole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester is a fine chemical with CAS No. 16732-57-3. It is also a versatile building block for the synthesis of many different types of compounds. The compound can be used as a reaction component for the preparation of speciality chemicals, such as research chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

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Ethyl 5-nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate