6-Chloroindole
6-Chloroindole (CAS 17422-33-2), with the molecular formula C8H6ClN and a molecular weight of 151.59 g/mol, is a halogenated heterocyclic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex indole derivatives. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into various chemical structures for research and development purposes.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
6-Chloroindole is primarily utilised as an intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its reactive sites allow for further functionalisation in multi-step synthetic routes.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways. It is a key component in the development of novel compounds.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a halogenated indole derivative, it is a useful reagent for chemists working in heterocyclic chemistry, facilitating the construction of specialised ring systems.
| Molecular weight | 151.59 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H6ClN |
| Assay | 99% |
| Solubility | ethanol: soluble50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
| Melting point | 87-90 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-Chloroindole used for?
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6-Chloroindole is used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in research and development for creating novel organic molecules and exploring heterocyclic chemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Chloroindole?
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The CAS number for 6-Chloroindole is 17422-33-2, and its molecular formula is C8H6ClN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Chloroindole with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 6-Chloroindole be handled safely?
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Handle 6-Chloroindole with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a P1 (EN143) or N95 (US) respirator filter if necessary. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is 6-Chloroindole packed, shipped, and exported?
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6-Chloroindole is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions, established in 1998, is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, experienced in international shipping.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Chloroindole?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 6-Chloroindole, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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