CAS 88730-27-2
:1H-Indole-5-acetaldehyde
Description:
1H-Indole-5-acetaldehyde, with the CAS number 88730-27-2, is an organic compound characterized by its indole structure, which consists of a fused benzene and pyrrole ring. This compound features an aldehyde functional group at the 5-position of the indole ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The presence of the aldehyde group makes it susceptible to oxidation and condensation reactions, allowing it to participate in various chemical transformations. 1H-Indole-5-acetaldehyde is of interest in the field of medicinal chemistry, as indole derivatives are known for their biological activity, including antimicrobial and anticancer properties. Additionally, this compound can serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, making it valuable in pharmaceutical research and development. Its solubility in organic solvents and moderate volatility are also notable characteristics that influence its handling and application in laboratory settings.
Formula:C10H9NO
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