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Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 99%

Catalog No. AAA1533014
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25 g
100 g

CAS: 487-89-8 | C9H7NO | 145.161 g/mol

Indole-3-carboxaldehyde is a biochemical used to prepare analogs of the indole phytoalexin cyclobrassinin with NR1R2 group. It was also used as the starting material for the synthesis of higher order indoles including isoindolo[2,1-a]indoles, aplysinopsins, and 4-substituted-tetrahydrobenz[cd]indoles.

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Applications
Indole-3-carboxaldehyde is a biochemical used to prepare analogs of the indole phytoalexin cyclobrassinin with NR1R2 group. It was also used as the starting material for the synthesis of higher order indoles including isoindolo[2,1-a]indoles, aplysinopsins, and 4-substituted-tetrahydrobenz[cd]indoles.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Air Sensitive. Avoid contact with air/oxygen. Incompatible with reducing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 487-89-8
Molecular Formula C9H7NO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 145.161
MDL Number MFCD00005622
InChI Key OLNJUISKUQQNIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 3-formylindole, 1h-indole-3-carboxaldehyde, indole-3-aldehyde, indole-3-carbaldehyde, indole-3-carboxyaldehyde, 3-indolecarboxaldehyde, beta-indolylaldehyde, 3-indolecarbaldehyde, indol-3-carboxaldehyde
PubChem CID 10256
ChEBI CHEBI:28238
IUPAC Name 1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
SMILES C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)C=O

Specifications

Melting Point 195°C to 198°C
Flash Point 240°C (464°F)
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 114117
Sensitivity Air Sensitive
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 145.16
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Indole-3-carboxaldehyde
EINECSNumber 207-665-8
RTECSNumber NL5993600
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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