5,7-Dichloro-7aH-indole is a chemical compound characterized by its indole structure, which consists of a fused benzene and pyrrole ring. The presence of two chlorine atoms at the 5 and 7 positions of the indole ring significantly influences its chemical properties, including its reactivity and solubility. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit a range of colors depending on its purity and form. It is known for its potential applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, due to its ability to interact with biological targets. The chlorine substituents can enhance the compound's lipophilicity, affecting its bioavailability and pharmacokinetics. Additionally, 5,7-dichloro-7aH-indole may participate in various chemical reactions, such as electrophilic substitutions or nucleophilic attacks, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks.

5,7-dichloro-7aH-indole

4792-72-7: 7aH-indole, 5,7-dichloro-, 5,7-Dichloro-7aH-indole

5,7-Dichloro-1H-indole

5,7-Dichloroindole is a synthetic chemical that has been used in the Buchwald-Hartwig cross-coupling reaction. It is generated by chlorination of an alkenyl or suzuki compound. The reaction proceeds via a chlorine atom transfer to the alkenyl or suzuki compound, which reacts with an amine to form the 5,7-dichloroindole product. The synthesis of this compound requires high temperatures and pressures and is therefore not cost effective for industrial use.

CAS 4792-72-7: 5,7-dichloro-7aH-indole

5,7-Dichloro-1H-indole

Ref: 54-OR76275

5,7-Dichloroindole

Ref: 3D-FD151210

5,7-DICHLOROINDOLE

Ref: 10-F303037

5,7-Dichloro-7aH-indole

Ref: IN-DA006YEO