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Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate

Also known as: Ethyl indole-3-acetate, Ethyl 3-indoleacetate, Indole-3-acetic acid ethyl ester, 3-Indoleacetic acid ethyl ester, IAA ethyl ester, 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid ethyl ester

Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate (CAS 778-82-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 203.237 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 44-45 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 353.4±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 167.5±20.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
778-82-5
Jingsj CID
J-1384290-5
Molecular Formula
C12H13NO2
Molecular Weight
203.237 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point44-45 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point353.4±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point167.5±20.9 °C
Exact Mass203.094635
PSA42.09000
LogP2.42
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.607
Additional Propertyinsoluble

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate is 778-82-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate?

Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate has molecular formula C12H13NO2 and molecular weight 203.237 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate?

For Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate, Upstream Products: Indole-3-acetic acid, Ethanol, Ethyl 1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate; Downstream Products: Indole-3-acetic acid hydrazide, 1-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid, Indole-3-acetamide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethyl 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetate (CAS 778-82-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1384290-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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