CAS 75948-77-5
:4,6-Dimethylindole
Description:
4,6-Dimethylindole is an organic compound belonging to the indole family, characterized by a bicyclic structure consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring. This compound features two methyl groups attached to the indole structure at the 4 and 6 positions, which influences its chemical properties and reactivity. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. 4,6-Dimethylindole is known for its aromatic properties and can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions due to the electron-rich nature of the indole ring. It is often used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. Additionally, this compound has been studied for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anticancer properties. As with many indole derivatives, it is important to handle 4,6-Dimethylindole with care, following appropriate safety protocols due to its potential toxicity and reactivity.
Formula:C10H11N
InChI:InChI=1/C10H11N/c1-7-5-8(2)9-3-4-11-10(9)6-7/h3-6,11H,1-2H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(C)c2cc[nH]c2c1
Synonyms:- 1H-indole, 4,6-dimethyl-
- 4,6-Dimethyl-1H-indole
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