CAS 744209-87-8

1H-Indole-3-carboxamide,5-fluoro-

Description:

1H-Indole-3-carboxamide, 5-fluoro- is a chemical compound characterized by its indole structure, which is a bicyclic compound consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring. The presence of a carboxamide functional group at the 3-position and a fluorine atom at the 5-position distinguishes this compound. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents. This compound is of interest in medicinal chemistry due to its potential biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties. The fluorine substitution can enhance the compound's metabolic stability and bioavailability. As with many indole derivatives, it may interact with various biological targets, making it a subject of research in drug development. Safety and handling precautions should be observed, as with any chemical substance, due to potential toxicity or reactivity. Overall, 1H-Indole-3-carboxamide, 5-fluoro- represents a significant class of compounds with diverse applications in pharmaceuticals and biochemistry.

Formula: C₉H₇FN₂O

Synonyms:

• 5-Fluoro-1H-Indole-3-Carboxamide