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5-Iodoindole, 98%
CAS: 16066-91-4 | C8H6IN | 243.047 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS16066-91-4
IUPAC Name5-iodo-1H-indole
Molecular FormulaC8H6IN
InChI KeyTVQLYTUWUQMGMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESIC1=CC=C2NC=CC2=C1
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetIdentification (FTIR)Conforms
Appearance (Color)White to pink or pale cream to cream to pale brown
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)94.0-102.0°C
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
5-Iodoindole is an important organic intermediate. It can be used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field. It is used as the starting material in the synthesis of 5-(α-fluorovinyl)-N-tosylindole.
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Applications
5-Iodoindole is an important organic intermediate. It can be used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field. It is used as the starting material in the synthesis of 5-(α-fluorovinyl)-N-tosylindole.
Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Light sensitive.
5-Iodoindole is an important organic intermediate. It can be used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field. It is used as the starting material in the synthesis of 5-(α-fluorovinyl)-N-tosylindole.
Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Light sensitive.
RUO – Research Use Only
Allan E. Hydorn. Convenient synthesis of 5-iodoindole. J. Org. Chem. 1967, 32 (12), 4100-4101 .