Molekula
6-Trifluoromethylindole
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6-Trifluoromethylindole is a fluorinated heterocyclic compound widely used in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical synthesis, and organic electronics as a key building block for developing active ingredients and functional materials. It features a trifluoromethyl group attached to the indole core, enhancing lipophilicity and metabolic stability in target applications. This chemical has a CAS number of 13544-43-9, a molecular formula of C9H6F3N, and a molecular weight of 185.15 g/mol. It is stored under ambient conditions and classified with a signal word of "Warning" for safety handling. Molekula supplies 6-Trifluoromethylindole from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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1 g — $236.60 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White solid |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 21450571 |
| CAS Number | 13544-43-9 |
| IUPAC Name | 6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole |
| Molecular Formula | C9H6F3N |
| Molecular Weight | 185.15 |
| Exact Mass | 185.0452 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC2=C1C=CN2)C(F)(F)F |
| InChIKey | BPYBYPREOVLFED-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H6F3N/c10-9(11,12)7-2-1-6-3-4-13-8(6)5-7/h1-5,13H |
| PubChem CID | 2777523 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29339982 |
| Tariff Code | 2933998090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1H-Indole, 6-(trifluoro
- 1H-Indole, 6-(trifluoromethyl)-
- 6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole
Frequently asked questions
What is 6-Trifluoromethylindole commonly used for?
6-Trifluoromethylindole is primarily used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemicals, and as a building block for fluorinated organic compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 6-Trifluoromethylindole?
The chemical formula is **C9H6F3N**, and the molecular weight is **185.15 g/mol**.
How should 6-Trifluoromethylindole be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and moisture.
What purity grades of 6-Trifluoromethylindole does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **high-purity (98%+)** 6-Trifluoromethylindole for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply 6-Trifluoromethylindole in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide **bulk quantities** of 6-Trifluoromethylindole upon request, subject to availability and order specifications.
What documentation comes with an order of 6-Trifluoromethylindole?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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