AA00550
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Catalog Number: | AA00550 |
Chemical Name: | 5-Iodo-6-methyl-1H-indole |
CAS Number: | 1000343-19-0 |
Molecular Formula: | C9H8IN |
Molecular Weight: | 257.071 |
MDL Number: | MFCD09026972 |
SMILES: | Ic1cc2cc[nH]c2cc1C |
5-Iodo-6-methyl-1H-indole is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis for its unique properties and reactivity. This compound serves as an important building block for the synthesis of various biologically active molecules and pharmaceuticals. Its substitution pattern and structural features make it a valuable precursor in the production of complex organic compounds. In particular, 5-Iodo-6-methyl-1H-indole is commonly employed in the synthesis of indole derivatives, which are key structural motifs found in a wide range of natural products and pharmaceutical agents. Its presence in the molecule imparts desirable properties such as increased biological activity and improved pharmacokinetic profiles. Additionally, the facile functionalization of the iodo group in the molecule allows for further modifications and derivatization, enabling the creation of novel chemical entities with tailored properties for specific applications in drug discovery and development.