5-hydroxy-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde - Names and Identifiers
5-hydroxy-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C9H7NO2
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Molar Mass | 161.16 |
Density | 1.439g/cm3 |
Boling Point | 426.3°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 211.6°C |
Vapor Presure | 7.22E-08mmHg at 25°C |
Storage Condition | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.784 |
5-hydroxy-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde - Introduction
It is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H7NO2. Its main properties are as follows:
1. Appearance: It is a solid, generally white crystalline or light yellow crystalline powder.
2. Solubility: It can be dissolved in some organic solvents, such as ethanol, chloroform and dichloromethane.
3. Chemical reaction: With aldehyde group and hydroxyl functional group, it can carry out a series of chemical reactions, such as oxidation reduction reaction of aldehyde group, esterification and etherification reaction of hydroxyl group.
The application of the technology mainly includes the following aspects:
1. Biomedicine: It can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of biologically active substances, such as anti-cancer drugs, antiviral drugs and antibacterial drugs.
2. organic synthesis: is an important raw material for the preparation of indole compounds.
The preparation method can use indole as the starting material, first through acid catalytic oxidation to obtain indole-3-formaldehyde, and then carry out oxidation-reduction reaction, under appropriate conditions to introduce hydroxyl groups, to obtain the final product.
Regarding safety information, due to the toxic and dangerous nature of the compound, it may cause certain risks to humans and the environment. Therefore, relevant safety procedures and regulations should be followed during handling and use, and appropriate protective measures should be taken. When using compounds, it is recommended to refer to the relevant safety data sheets and to comply with relevant laws and regulations.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:40:09