5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:

234 °C (decomp)

Boiling point:

578.6±45.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.736±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

pka

4.52±0.30(Predicted)

form 

Solid

color 

Pale Beige to Beige

Stability:

Air Sensitive

5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Beige to Pale Yellow Solid

Uses

5,6-Dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid is the indole analogue of DOPA. 5,6-Dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid is a precursor to melanin as well as potential as HIV-1 integrase inhibitors.

Definition

ChEBI: A dihydroxyindole that is indole-2-carboxylic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5 and 6.

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