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4-Hydroxycarbazole

95%

Synonym(s):

9H-Carbazol-4-ol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H9NO
CAS Number:
52602-39-8
Molecular Weight:
183.21
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24878279
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
258-034-9
MDL number:
MFCD02178385
Assay:
95%
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assay

95%

mp

169-173 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Oc1cccc2[nH]c3ccccc3c12

InChI

1S/C12H9NO/c14-11-7-3-6-10-12(11)8-4-1-2-5-9(8)13-10/h1-7,13-14H

InChI key

UEOHATPGKDSULR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4-Hydroxycarbazole can be obtained from 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-4-oxocarbazole via dehydrogenation with freshly prepared Raney nickel.

Application

4-Hydroxycarbazole may be used in the synthesis of the following:
  • 4-(2-bromoethoxy)-9H-carbazole
  • 4-(3-bromopropoxy)-9H-carbazole
  • 4-(4-bromobutoxy)-9H-carbazole
  • 4-(5-bromopentyloxy)-9H-carbazole
  • 4-(6-bromohexyloxy)-9H-carbazole

It participates as an electron donor for the preparation of nonlinear optical (NLO) chromophores.

pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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