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1-Methylindole-2-carboxaldehyde

1-Methylindole-2-carboxaldehyde chemical structure
CAS Number27421-51-8
FormulaC10H9NO
Mol. Weight159.18 g/mol

What is 1-Methylindole-2-carboxaldehyde?

1-Methylindole-2-carboxaldehyde is a chemical compound with CAS number 27421-51-8 and molecular formula C10H9NO. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reactant for preparation of:
• Deazapurine isosteres from acylindoles via pyridine ring annulation1
• 2,4-dichlorocinnamohydroxamic acid analogs for enhancing pharmacokinetics of botulinum neurotoxin serotype A protease inhibitors2
• Tetrahydrocarbazoles via organocatalytic cascade Friedel-Crafts alkylation/Michael addition/aromatization reaction3
• Azides, imines and amines via flow processes of amines and trimethylsilyl azide and aza-Wittig reaction4
• 3-indolylpyridinedicarbonitriles as anti-inflammatory agents5
• Bis(indolyl)methanes as antimicrobial and antioxidant agents6

Specifications

Molecular Weight

159.18 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

81-85 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

3

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