6-Fluoroindole, 98%

CAS: 399-51-9

Ref. 02-B24633

Product Information

• Name: 6-Fluoroindole, 98%
• Synonyms: 6-fluoro-1H-indole, 6-Fluoro-1H-indole, 5-fluoro-1H-indole

Description

6-Fluoroindole acts as a reagent in the synthesis of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles, which acts as a potential anticancer immunomodulator. It is also employed as an antifungal and antibacterial agent. Further, it serves as a potent selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. In addition to this, it is used as a inhibitor of HIV-1 attachment. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 135.14
• Formula: C₈H₆FN
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, Cream to pale brown
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H6FN/c9-7-2-1-6-3-4-10-8(6)5-7/h1-5,10H
• InChI key: YYFFEPUCAKVRJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Fc1ccc2cc[nH]c2c1