Methyl 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoate

甲基4-(吲哚-2-基)苯甲酸

Also known as: 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)-, methyl ester, Methyl 4-(2-Indolyl)benzoate, Methyl 4-(indol-2-yl)benzoate, 4-(indol-2-yl)benzoate

Methyl 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoate (CAS 485321-10-6) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 251.280 g/mol. It is also known as 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)-, methyl ester and Methyl 4-(2-Indolyl)benzoate. Key properties include a boiling point of 457.2±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 230.3±24.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
485321-10-6
Jingsj CID
J-1518785-5
Molecular Formula
C16H13NO2
Chinese Name
甲基4-(吲哚-2-基)苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
251.280 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point457.2±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point230.3±24.0 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoate is 485321-10-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoate?

Methyl 4-(1H-indol-2-yl)benzoate has molecular formula C16H13NO2 and molecular weight 251.280 g/mol.

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