CAS 610794-16-6

4-Bromo-1,5-dimethyl-1H-indole

Description:

4-Bromo-1,5-dimethyl-1H-indole is an organic compound belonging to the indole family, characterized by its bicyclic structure that includes a fused benzene and pyrrole ring. The presence of a bromine atom at the 4-position and two methyl groups at the 1 and 5 positions contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents. It may display interesting biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and research. The bromine substituent can enhance reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, while the methyl groups can influence steric and electronic properties. As with many indole derivatives, 4-Bromo-1,5-dimethyl-1H-indole may also exhibit fluorescence, which can be useful in various applications, including biological imaging. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical development.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀BrN

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H10BrN/c1-7-3-4-9-8(10(7)11)5-6-12(9)2/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=HNZIFVCVIVUGIK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: BrC1=C2C(N(C)C=C2)=CC=C1C

Synonyms:

• 1H-Indole, 4-bromo-1,5-dimethyl-
• 4-Bromo-1,5-dimethyl-1H-indole