Description:4-Bromoindole-3-carboxaldehyde is an organic 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 bromine atom at the 4-position and an aldehyde functional group at the 3-position significantly influences its chemical reactivity and properties. This compound typically appears as a solid and is soluble in organic solvents. It is known for its potential applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of biologically active molecules, due to the reactivity of the aldehyde group, which can participate in various chemical reactions such as condensation and nucleophilic addition. Additionally, the bromine substituent can serve as a site for further functionalization, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, and proper storage conditions should be maintained to ensure stability.
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