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1-Benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS 728024-41-7)

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CAS Number:
728024-41-7
Molecular Weight:
253.28
Molecular Formula:
C16H12FNO
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1-benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (BFCA) is an organofluorine compound widely employed in scientific research. It acts as a highly reactive aldehyde and finds utility in diverse organic synthesis reactions. Particularly, 1-benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde serves as a valuable intermediate in the production of indole derivatives. 1-benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde is utilized in the synthesis of fluorescent molecules that have various applications in the investigation of biological systems. 1-benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde is involved in the synthesis of small molecule inhibitors of enzymes. 1-benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde acts as a nucleophile and reacts with the electrophilic carbon of the indole ring. This reaction produces an intermediate that can be further transformed using a variety of reagents to obtain the desired product. Similarly, in the synthesis of fluorescent molecules.


1-Benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS 728024-41-7) References

  1. Synthesis and Docking of Novel 3-Indolylpropyl Derivatives as New Polypharmacological Agents Displaying Affinity for 5-HT1A R/SERT.  |  Pessoa-Mahana, H., et al. 2017. Arch Pharm (Weinheim). 350: PMID: 27981607

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1-Benzyl-5-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde, 500 mg

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500 mg
$270.00