1-Benzylindole-5-carboxaldehyde

CAS: 63263-88-7

Ref. 3D-FB18391

Product Information

• Name: 1-Benzylindole-5-carboxaldehyde
• Synonyms: 1-(Phenylmethyl)-1H-indole-5-carboxaldehyde1-Benzyl-1H-indole-5-carbaldehyde, 1H-indole-5-carboxaldehyde, 1-(phenylmethyl)-

Description

1-Benzylindole-5-carboxaldehyde is a cytotoxic compound that has various applications in research and chemical studies. It acts as a chemokine and growth factor inhibitor, interfering with the signaling pathways involved in cell migration and proliferation. This compound is commonly used in laboratory settings for the synthesis of other chemicals, such as prasugrel maleate, ticagrelor, trastuzumab, and afatinib. Additionally, 1-Benzylindole-5-carboxaldehyde is known for its ability to modulate electrolytes and cation transport across cell membranes. Its polyunsaturated structure resembles fatty acids and can interact with receptors like the epidermal growth factor receptor. Researchers value this compound for its versatility and potential applications in various fields of study.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 235.28 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₃NO
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C16H13NO/c18-12-14-6-7-16-15(10-14)8-9-17(16)11-13-4-2-1-3-5-13/h1-10,12H,11H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=UGAFQBZJAVJZOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=Cc1ccc2c(ccn2Cc2ccccc2)c1