7-Chloroindole
7-Chloroindole (CAS 53924-05-3), 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 within the pharmaceutical and chemical research sectors. Its structure, featuring a chlorine atom substituted on the indole ring, makes it a useful intermediate for the development of more complex molecules.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
7-Chloroindole is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive sites allow for further functionalisation, enabling the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound finds application in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into molecular scaffolds targeting various biological pathways.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a functionalised indole derivative, 7-Chloroindole is employed in studies related to heterocyclic chemistry, contributing to the expansion of known chemical entities and reactions.
| Molecular weight | 151.59 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H6ClN |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 90-95 °C/0.25 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 55-58 °C(lit.) |
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 equipment | dust 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.
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 7-Chloroindole used for?
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7-Chloroindole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, with applications in pharmaceutical research and heterocyclic chemistry for developing more complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for 7-Chloroindole?
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The CAS number for 7-Chloroindole is 53924-05-3, and its molecular formula is C8H6ClN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Chloroindole with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 7-Chloroindole be handled safely?
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Handle 7-Chloroindole with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation, as it can cause skin, eye, and respiratory irritation (H315, H319, H335).
Is 7-Chloroindole a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 7-Chloroindole is a controlled substance.
How is 7-Chloroindole packed and shipped?
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7-Chloroindole is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample for 7-Chloroindole?
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To request a quote or sample of 7-Chloroindole, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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