Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
244-69-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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5H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole is a fused heterocyclic scaffold widely synthesized via cyclization of indole derivatives with pyridine precursors. Its molecular formula is C12H8N2 (CAS: 29067-89-4), serving as a critical intermediate in medicinal chemistry for drug discovery.
Requires storage under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent oxidation. Strict PPE compliance is mandatory during handling due to potential mutagenicity and respiratory irritant properties.