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6-Fluoroindole

CAS 399-51-9C8H6FNChemical Synthesis

6-Fluoroindole (CAS: 399-51-9, C8H6FN, MW: 135.14) is a fluorinated heterocyclic building block supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. It serves as a key reactant in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds, including potential anticancer immunomodulators, antibacterial and antifungal agents, and inhibitors for conditions like diabetes and HIV. This compound is essential for researchers exploring novel therapeutic avenues in medicinal chemistry.

IUPAC
NSC 520436
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6-Fluoroindole (C8H6FN) — chemical structure, CAS 399-51-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC7 to C9Chemical SynthesisFluorinated Building BlocksHeterocyclic Building BlocksIndoles
01 /Applications

Anticancer Immunomodulator Precursors

Used as a reactant in the preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors, specifically pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles, which are investigated for their potential as anticancer immunomodulators.

Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents

Serves as a crucial building block in the synthetic pathways for developing novel antibacterial and antifungal agents, contributing to the discovery of new antimicrobials.

Diabetes Management Therapeutics

A reactant in the synthesis of Sodium-Dependent Glucose Co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors, compounds studied for the management of hyperglycemia in diabetes.

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Development

Employed in the synthesis of potent and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), agents relevant to neurological and psychiatric research.

HIV-1 Attachment Inhibitor Synthesis

Acts as a reactant in the preparation of molecules designed to inhibit HIV-1 attachment, contributing to the development of new antiviral strategies.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight135.14
Empirical formulaC8H6FN
Assay98%
Application• Reactant for preparation of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles as potential anticancer immunomodulators1• Reactant for preparation of antibacterial agents2• Reactant for preparation of antifungal agents3• Reactant for preparation of Sodium-Dependent Glucose Co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors for the Management of Hyperglycemia in Diabetes4• Reactant for preparation of Potent Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors5,6• Reactant for preparation of Inhibitors of HIV-1 attachment7
Melting point72-76 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
399-51-9
MDL number
MFCD00056933
Beilstein registry
112192
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 6-Fluoroindole used for?

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6-Fluoroindole is used as a reactant in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds, including potential anticancer immunomodulators, antibacterial and antifungal agents, Sodium-Dependent Glucose Co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors for diabetes management, potent selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, and Inhibitors of HIV-1 attachment.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 6-Fluoroindole?

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The CAS number for 6-Fluoroindole is 399-51-9, and its chemical formula is C8H6FN.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Fluoroindole?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Fluoroindole with an assay of 98%. This product is not intended for USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia applications unless explicitly stated, and TSS does not represent it as such.

How should 6-Fluoroindole be handled safely?

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6-Fluoroindole is a Warning substance classified with H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust.

Is 6-Fluoroindole available for export or international shipping?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and can fulfil international orders for 6-Fluoroindole.

How can I request a quote or sample of 6-Fluoroindole?

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To request a quote or sample of 6-Fluoroindole, please contact our sales team through the website or by direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.

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