Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
827-01-0
Standard:
ChP,
5-Chloroindole-3-carboxaldehyde (CAS 1014-89-7) is a specialized heterocyclic intermediate synthesized via Vilsmeier-Haack formylation of 5-chloroindole. Its molecular formula is C9H6ClNO. This compound serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis due to its reactive aldehyde group and halogenated aromatic core.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent oxidation. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant PPE; avoid inhalation of dust or vapor. Not intended for direct human consumption or clinical use without further formulation.