Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 5-Bromo-1-methyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one (CAS: 20870-90-0) in synthesis?
Answer
Several alternatives to 5-Bromo-1-methyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one (CAS: 20870-90-0) exist in synthesis, including brominated analogs such as 5-bromouracil and 5-bromopyrimidine. Isomers and related compounds like 5-bromoindole can also be used as substitutes. Common alternative reagents include bromine and N-bromosuccinimide, which offer similar functionalities but with varying degrees of reactivity and selectivity.
About
CAS No
20870-90-0
English Name
5-Bromo-1-methyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one
Molecular Formula
C9H8BrNO
Molecular Weight
226.07299999999998 g/mol
SMILES
O=C1N(C)C2=C(C=C(Br)C=C2)C1
InChIKey
WARSUKBSFLACOI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-03 09:36
