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4-Cyanoindole

4-Cyanoindole chemical structure
CAS Number16136-52-0
FormulaC9H6N2
Mol. Weight142.16 g/mol

What is 4-Cyanoindole?

4-Cyanoindole is a chemical compound with CAS number 16136-52-0 and molecular formula C9H6N2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reactant for preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors as potential anticancer immunomodulators1
Reactant for stereoselective preparation of γ-lactones via prolinol silyl ether catalyzed Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction2
Reactant for iridium-catalyzed borylation reactions3
Reactant for parallel synthesis of N-benzylisatin oximes as JNK3 MAP kinase inhibitors4
Reactant for preparation of N-aryl indoles5
Reactant for preparation of conformationally restricted indole cyclopropylmethylamines as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors6

Specifications

Molecular Weight

142.16 g/mol

Assay/Purity

97%

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302-H315-H317-H318-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

Melting Point

117-121 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

3

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