C9H8FN
149.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
5-Fluoro-2-methylindole
CAS399-72-4EC609-764-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
5-Fluoro-2-methylindole is a fluorinated indole derivative commonly used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Its structure includes an aromatic ring system with a fluorine substituent, which can influence the compound's chemical properties for further functionalization.
pharmaceutical intermediatebuilding block for drug synthesis
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CAS 399-72-4
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
5-fluoro-2-methyl-1H-indole
InChIKey
JJIUISYYTFDATN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(N1)C=CC(=C2)F
Synonyms (4)
- 1H-INDOLE, 5-FLUORO-2-METHYL-
- 2-methyl-5-fluoroindole
- 5-Fluoro-2-methylindole
- 5-fluoro-2-methyl-1H-indole