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5-Hydroxyindole

5-Hydroxyindole chemical structure
CAS Number1953-54-4
FormulaC8H7NO
Mol. Weight133.15 g/mol

What is 5-Hydroxyindole?

5-Hydroxyindole is a chemical compound with CAS number 1953-54-4 and molecular formula C8H7NO. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

• Reactant for preparation of (oxoimidazolidinyl/oxopyrimidinyl)benzenesulfonates as antitumor agents and tubulin inhibitors1
• Reactant for preparation of anthranilic acids2
• Reactant for preparation of indole compounds as dopamine D2 receptor antagonists3
• Reactant for preparation of naphthalimide- or carbazole-containing human β-adrenoceptor ligands4
• Reactant for preparation of melanins as nature-inspired radioprotectors5
• Reactant for preparation of 5-vinyl-3-pyridinecarbonitriles as PKCθ inhibitors6

Specifications

Molecular Weight

133.15 g/mol

Assay/Purity

97%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

106-108 °C(lit.)

EC Number

217-782-6

WGK Germany

3

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