Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Chloro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS: 827-01-0)?
Answer
5-Chloro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS: 827-01-0) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 181.61 g/mol. It has a high solubility in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone but is poorly soluble in water. Chemically, it is highly reactive, particularly with nucleophiles, and is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
About
CAS No
827-01-0
English Name
5-Chloro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C9H6ClNO
Molecular Weight
179.61 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)C(=CN2)C=O
InChIKey
YXEXOIGXNYITQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 13:51
