Description:5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-indole is an organic compound belonging to the indole family, characterized by a bicyclic structure that includes a fused benzene and pyrrole ring. This compound features a chlorine atom at the 5-position and a methyl group at the 2-position of the indole ring, which influences its chemical reactivity and properties. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit a pale yellow to brown color. The presence of the chlorine atom contributes to its potential as a halogenated compound, which can affect its solubility in various solvents and its reactivity in substitution reactions. 5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-indole is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and materials science, due to its potential biological activity and utility in synthesizing other complex molecules. Its molecular formula and structure allow for various functionalization reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
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