5-Chloro-3-(1-methylcyclopropyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid

5-Chloro-3-(1-methylcyclopropyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 1548482-40-1) is an organic compound characterized by its indole core, substituted with a chlorine atom at position 5, a 1-methylcyclopropyl group at position 3, and a carboxylic acid group at position 2. With a molecular formula of C13H12ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 249.69 g/mol, this compound is classified within the heterocycle building blocks family. It serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex chemical structures, particularly in medicinal chemistry and materials science research, where its indole scaffold and functional groups can be leveraged for further derivatization.

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