3-Bromoindole is a chemical compound that belongs to the indole family, characterized by a bicyclic structure consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring. The presence of a bromine atom at the 3-position of the indole structure significantly influences its chemical properties and reactivity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is known for its relatively low solubility in water, while being more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane. 3-Bromoindole is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis, due to its potential biological activities and utility as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It can participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions and is often used in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Additionally, its derivatives may exhibit interesting pharmacological properties, making it a subject of research in drug discovery and development.

3-Bromoindole

1484-27-1: 3-Bromo-1H-Indole, 1H-Indole, 3-Bromo-

1H-Indole, 3-bromo-

3-Bromoindole is an enolate that has been found to have inhibitory properties. This compound can be synthesized using a kinetic method, which involves the reaction of sodium hydroxide solution with 3-bromobenzaldehyde and 2-chloropropionic acid in the presence of a chloride. The reactants are heated to 50 °C for 2 hours. The product is then purified by recrystallization from a hydroxide solution or by chromatography on silica gel. 3-Bromoindole has shown efficient inhibition of prostate carcinoma cells in vitro, but its mechanism of action is not yet known.

CAS 1484-27-1: 3-Bromoindole

1H-Indole, 3-bromo-

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3-Bromoindole

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3-Bromo-1H-indole

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3-Bromoindole

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3-Bromoindole

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