6-Fluoroindole
Synonym(s):NSC 520436
- CAS NO.:399-51-9
- Empirical Formula: C8H6FN
- Molecular Weight: 135.14
- MDL number: MFCD00056933
- EINECS: 700-113-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-29 18:33:56
What is 6-Fluoroindole?
Chemical properties
beige-brown crystalline powder
The Uses of 6-Fluoroindole
6-Fluoroindole acts as a reagent in the synthesis of tryptophan dioxygenase inhibitors pyridyl-ethenyl-indoles, which acts as a potential anticancer immunomodulator. It is also employed as an antifungal and antibacterial agent. Further, it serves as a potent selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. In addition to this, it is used as a inhibitor of HIV-1 attachment.
General Description
6-Fluoroindole is a halogen substituted indole. Experimental ionization potential of 6-fluoroindole has been evaluated. Preparation of 6-fluoroindole via nitration of indoline has been reported.
Properties of 6-Fluoroindole
| Melting point: | 72-76 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 230°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.1203 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| pka | 16.40±0.30(Predicted) |
| color | Beige-brown |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble |
| Sensitive | Light Sensitive |
| BRN | 112192 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 399-51-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 6-Fluoroindole
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 6-Fluoroindole
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