Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate

Also known as: 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 5-methoxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester, Ethyl 5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-acetate, Ethyl 5-methoxy-2-methylindole-3-acetate, Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methylindol-3-yl)acetate, (5-Methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester, 3-Ethoxycarbonylmethyl-5-methoxy-2-methylindole, ethyl (2-methyl-5-methoxyindol-3-yl)acetate, ethyl (5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate

Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate (CAS 17536-38-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H17NO3 and a molecular weight of 247.29000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 402.475ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.169g/cm3 and a flash point of 197.21ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 17536-38-8
Jingsj CID: J-1559828-4
Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₇NO₃
Molecular Weight: 247.29000 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	402.475ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.169g/cm3
Flash Point	197.21ºC
Exact Mass	247.12100
PSA	51.32000
LogP	2.59050
Vapor Pressure	0mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.582

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2933990090
Summary	2933990090. 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-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate is 17536-38-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate?

Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate has molecular formula C14H17NO3 and molecular weight 247.29000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate?

For Ethyl 2-(5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate, Upstream Products: 4-Methoxyphenylhydrazine hydrochloride, Ethyl levulinate, 5-Methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole; Downstream Products: Indometacin, 5-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-indoleacetic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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