Chemical Name: | 6-fluoro-1H-indol-4-ol |
CAS Number: | 885521-04-0 |
Product Number: | AG008BSP(AGN-PC-04Q59A) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H6FNO |
Molecular Weight: | 151.1377 |
6-Fluoro-1H-indol-4-ol is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis due to its unique reactivity and functional groups. This compound serves as a key building block in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its fluorine substituent provides increased stability and can facilitate selective reactions in organic synthesis. In particular, 6-Fluoro-1H-indol-4-ol is utilized in the development of novel drug candidates, where its structural features play a crucial role in enhancing bioactivity and pharmacokinetic properties. Its synthesis and manipulation enable chemists to access a diverse range of indole derivatives, making it a valuable tool for creating complex molecular structures with specific biological activities.