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5-Chloroindole

Also known as: 5-Chloro-1H-indole, 5-Cl-indole, ChloroIndole, 1H-Indole, 5-chloro-

5-Chloroindole (CAS 17422-32-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6ClN and a molecular weight of 151.593 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 69-71 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 293.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 158.9±5.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17422-32-1
Jingsj CID
J-19116-2
Molecular Formula
C8H6ClN
Molecular Weight
151.593 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point69-71 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point293.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point158.9±5.4 °C
Exact Mass151.018875
PSA15.79000
LogP2.93
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.688

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Chloroindole?

The CAS number of 5-Chloroindole is 17422-32-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloroindole?

5-Chloroindole has molecular formula C8H6ClN and molecular weight 151.593 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Chloroindole?

For 5-Chloroindole, Upstream Products: 5-Chloroindoline, 5-Chloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid, tert-Butyl 5-chloro-1H-indole-1-carboxylate; Downstream Products: (1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-5-chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)boronic acid, 5-Chloroisatoic anhydride, 5-Chlorotryptamine hydrochloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Chloroindole (CAS 17422-32-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-19116-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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