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CAS 175913-28-7

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4-Methoxy-5-nitro-1H-indole

Description:
4-Methoxy-5-nitro-1H-indole is an organic compound characterized by its indole structure, which consists of a fused benzene and pyrrole ring. The presence of a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 4-position and a nitro group (-NO2) at the 5-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a yellow to orange solid and is soluble in organic solvents. It exhibits interesting reactivity due to the electron-withdrawing nature of the nitro group and the electron-donating nature of the methoxy group, which can influence its behavior in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions. Additionally, 4-Methoxy-5-nitro-1H-indole may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. Its molecular formula and structure suggest potential applications in the development of pharmaceuticals or as a chemical intermediate. However, specific safety and handling guidelines should be followed, as with all chemical substances, to ensure safe laboratory practices.
Formula:C9H8N2O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H8N2O3/c1-14-9-6-4-5-10-7(6)2-3-8(9)11(12)13/h2-5,10H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=POPIBXROQABXEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=C2C(=CC=C1N(=O)=O)NC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Methoxy-5-nitro-1H-indole
  • 1H-Indole, 4-methoxy-5-nitro-
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