6-Iodo-2-Oxindole(6-Iodo-2-Oxindole) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H5INO. It is a white to yellowish crystal with a strong chloroform-like odor.
This compound has a wide range of uses in organic synthesis. It can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various drugs and natural products, such as anticancer drugs and bioactive molecules. It can also be used as dyes and dye precursors for the dye industry and the preparation of organic optoelectronic devices.
The preparation of 6-lodo-2-Oxindole can be achieved by a variety of methods. One of the commonly used methods is the substitution reaction of iodine in the presence of indolinone under the condition of mixing anhydrous chloroform and sulfuric acid.
Safety precautions are required when using and handling 6-Iodo-2-Oxindole. It is an irritant substance that may cause irritation and damage to the skin, eyes and respiratory system. Therefore, it is necessary to wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves, safety glasses and protective masks. In addition, avoid inhalation or contact with the substance and maintain good ventilation conditions. For specific safety operations, please refer to the safety data sheet of the relevant chemical.