indol-3-yl carboxylic acid

Any indolyl carboxylic acid carrying an indol-3-yl or substituted indol-3-yl group.

ChEBI ID: 24810

Members (6)

Member	Definition	Role
acemetacin	A carboxylic ester that is the carboxymethyl ester of indometacin. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and low back pain, as well as for postoperative pain and inflammation. Its activity is due to both acemetacin and its major metabolite, indometacin.	acemetacin
indol-3-yl pyruvic acid	A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is pyruvic acid substituted by a 1H-indol-3-yl group at position 3. It has been found in Lycopersicon esculentum	3-(indol-3-yl)pyruvic acid
indole-3-carboxylic acid	An indole-3-carboxylic acid carrying a carboxy group at position 3.	indole-3-carboxylic acid
indole-3-lactic acid	A hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is lactic acid substituted by a 1H-indol-3-yl group at position 3. It is a metabolite of tryptophan.	3-(indol-3-yl)lactic acid
indolebutyric acid	A indol-3-yl carboxylic acid that is butanoic acid carrying a 1H-indol-3-yl substituent at position 1.	indole-3-butyric acid
indolepropionic acid	An indol-3-yl carboxylic acid that is propionic acid substituted by a 1H-indol-3-yl group at position 3.	3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid