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7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole

CAS 1173023-15-8C8H5FINChemical Synthesis

7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole (CAS: 1173023-15-8), with the molecular formula C8H5FIN and a molecular weight of 261.03 g/mol, is a fluorinated heterocyclic building block. It is valuable in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of the 7-fluoro-5-iodoindole moiety into more complex molecules. This compound is instrumental in research and development within medicinal chemistry and material science, enabling the synthesis of novel compounds with potential biological activity or unique material properties.

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7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole (C8H5FIN) — chemical structure, CAS 1173023-15-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive iodine atom and indole core allow for diverse functionalization strategies, making it a versatile building block for complex molecular architectures.

Medicinal Chemistry Research

This compound is employed in medicinal chemistry to develop novel drug candidates. The incorporation of fluorine and iodine atoms can modulate the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of potential therapeutic agents.

Material Science

The unique electronic and structural properties of fluorinated indoles make 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole a valuable precursor in the development of advanced materials, such as organic semiconductors or functional polymers.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight261.03
Empirical formulaC8H5FIN
Assay97%
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)22-37/38-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1173023-15-8
MDL number
MFCD15143644
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 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole used for?

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7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole is used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for research in medicinal chemistry and material science to create novel compounds.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole?

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The CAS number for 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole is 1173023-15-8, and its molecular formula is C8H5FIN.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole with a minimum purity of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole be handled and stored?

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7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole is a Danger hazard substance causing harm if swallowed (H302), skin irritation (H315), serious eye damage (H318), and respiratory irritation (H335). It requires careful handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 type), eyeshields, and gloves. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C.

Is 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole is a controlled substance.

How is 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole packed and shipped?

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7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample of 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole?

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To request a quote or a sample of 7-Fluoro-5-iodoindole, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.

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