Compound Q&A
How is 4-Bromo-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS: 98600-34-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Bromo-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS: 98600-34-1) can be synthesized via the bromination of indole-3-carbaldehyde. This process involves the use of bromine in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst, such as aluminum bromide. The reaction is typically performed in aprotic solvents like dichloromethane or ethylene dichloride, under anhydrous conditions to ensure high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
98600-34-1
English Name
4-Bromo-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C9H6BrNO
Molecular Weight
224.06 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)Br)C(=CN2)C=O
InChIKey
IPAFHZDRYAWZOB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-29 09:43
