5,6-Dihydroxyindoline hydrobromide

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    138937-28-7

    Molecular formula
    C8H10BrNO2

    SMILES
    C1CNC2=CC(=C(C=C21)O)O.Br

    Safety labels

    Corrosive
    Corrosive

    Irritant
    Irritant

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Odorless 65.06%
    Phenolic 45.17%
    Burnt 35.81%
    Smoky 27.56%
    Savory 20.44%
    Animal 18.86%
    Spicy 18.81%
    Meaty 18.47%
    Medicinal 17.98%
    Vanilla 16.59%

     

    Flavor
    Bitter 81.45%
    Fruity 24.65%
    Sweet 22.9%
    Odorless 22.36%
    Sweet-like 22.33%
    Mild 20.72%
    Alkaline 20.36%
    Very strong 20.29%
    Indole 19.95%
    Cereal 19.64%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    pKa est.
    9.24 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    232.07 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    377°C

    Flash point

    • 183.61 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • 5,6-Dihydroxyindoline hydrobromide
    • DTXSID001021295
    • RefChem:528072
    • DTXCID301506347
    • 5,6-Dihydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indolium bromide
    • EC 421-170-6
    • Indoline-5,6-diol hydrobromide
    • 138937-28-7
    • 5,6-DIHYDROXYINDOLINE HBR
    • DIHYDROXYINDOLINE HBR
    • 2,3-dihydro-1H-indole-5,6-diol;hydrobromide
    • MFCD07368401
    • Indoline-5,6-diol HBr
    • Indoline-5,6-diolhydrobromide
    • indoline-5,6-diol;hydrobromide
    • SCHEMBL4622023
    • SCHEMBL29661592
    • NFA93728
    • AKOS015833958
    • SB64163
    • AS-17347
    • SY432819
    • CS-0209156
    • E85456
    • 539D035
    • F637052
    • 138937-28-7

  • Applications

    5,6-Dihydroxyindoline hydrobromide (CAS 138937-28-7) is primarily used as a versatile synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry, serving as a building block to access heterocyclic compounds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. In industrial manufacturing, it acts as a precursor for dye and pigment intermediates, enabling the synthesis of indoline-derived chromophores. It also functions as a functionalized starting material for polymers and advanced materials, providing hydroxyl groups for further derivatization or cross-linking in polymer chemistry. Additionally, it may be used in coatings and inks development as a specialty dye precursor or coupling partner, with the hydrobromide salt aiding processability in solid formulations.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 4.86
    methanol 8.94
    isopropanol 4.19
    water 2.43
    ethyl acetate 6.79
    n-propanol 3.34
    acetone 12.42
    n-butanol 3.66
    acetonitrile 3.72
    DMF 38.95
    toluene 0.29
    isobutanol 2.88
    1,4-dioxane 11.95
    methyl acetate 6.28
    THF 58.5
    2-butanone 7.02
    n-pentanol 4.4
    sec-butanol 2.89
    n-hexane 0.09
    ethylene glycol 17.32
    NMP 24.69
    cyclohexane 0.05
    DMSO 100.34
    n-butyl acetate 9.32
    n-octanol 9.07
    chloroform 2.9
    n-propyl acetate 6.13
    acetic acid 12.8
    dichloromethane 2.21
    cyclohexanone 9.85
    propylene glycol 8.27
    isopropyl acetate 6.37
    DMAc 55.52
    2-ethoxyethanol 37.23
    isopentanol 6.26
    n-heptane 0.43
    ethyl formate 8.55
    1,2-dichloroethane 2.65
    n-hexanol 12.64
    2-methoxyethanol 53.0
    isobutyl acetate 4.63
    tetrachloromethane 2.06
    n-pentyl acetate 9.08
    transcutol 38.22
    n-heptanol 13.08
    ethylbenzene 0.74
    MIBK 9.82
    2-propoxyethanol 52.23
    tert-butanol 12.13
    MTBE 3.61
    2-butoxyethanol 35.83
    propionic acid 5.83
    o-xylene 0.82
    formic acid 29.06
    diethyl ether 1.39
    m-xylene 1.1
    p-xylene 1.26
    chlorobenzene 1.2
    dimethyl carbonate 9.02
    n-octane 0.38
    formamide 33.86
    cyclopentanone 27.92
    2-pentanone 7.88
    anisole 5.12
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 6.8
    gamma-butyrolactone 32.5
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 38.02
    pyridine 3.24
    3-pentanone 3.56
    furfural 33.81
    n-dodecane 0.49
    diethylene glycol 76.64
    diisopropyl ether 1.47
    tert-amyl alcohol 8.54
    acetylacetone 21.31
    n-hexadecane 0.54
    acetophenone 8.33
    methyl propionate 6.73
    isopentyl acetate 10.48
    trichloroethylene 6.5
    n-nonanol 9.3
    cyclohexanol 2.64
    benzyl alcohol 6.67
    2-ethylhexanol 8.27
    isooctanol 10.93
    dipropyl ether 4.88
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 2.94
    ethyl lactate 11.88
    propylene carbonate 14.07
    n-methylformamide 19.85
    2-pentanol 2.97
    n-pentane 0.05
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 29.11
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 19.01
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 27.61
    mesitylene 1.35
    ε-caprolactone 10.32
    p-cymene 2.69
    epichlorohydrin 29.73
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 3.36
    2-aminoethanol 15.31
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 39.71
    sulfolane 51.49
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 0.16
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 10.57
    n-hexyl acetate 11.28
    isooctane 0.25
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 34.68
    sec-butyl acetate 4.33
    tert-butyl acetate 10.33
    decalin 0.21
    glycerin 39.75
    diglyme 60.36
    acrylic acid 7.63
    isopropyl myristate 6.2
    n-butyric acid 9.25
    acetyl acetate 6.1
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 8.57
    ethyl propionate 6.07
    nitromethane 35.88
    1,2-diethoxyethane 9.55
    benzonitrile 5.91
    trioctyl phosphate 8.45
    1-bromopropane 0.6
    gamma-valerolactone 39.07
    n-decanol 7.62
    triethyl phosphate 7.14
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 5.07
    propionitrile 2.91
    vinylene carbonate 11.02
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 37.08
    DMS 8.09
    cumene 1.35
    2-octanol 7.7
    2-hexanone 6.83
    octyl acetate 8.26
    limonene 2.73
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 39.01
    ethyl orthosilicate 6.47
    tributyl phosphate 7.32
    diacetone alcohol 26.88
    N,N-dimethylaniline 5.28
    acrylonitrile 6.14
    aniline 1.66
    1,3-propanediol 23.4
    bromobenzene 0.98
    dibromomethane 1.0
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 7.88
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 8.43
    tetrabutyl urea 12.02
    diisobutyl methanol 6.47
    2-phenylethanol 13.83
    styrene 0.58
    dioctyl adipate 7.77
    dimethyl sulfate 26.84
    ethyl butyrate 7.73
    methyl lactate 17.49
    butyl lactate 11.97
    diethyl carbonate 5.79
    propanediol butyl ether 21.98
    triethyl orthoformate 7.22
    p-tert-butyltoluene 2.95
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 17.62
    morpholine 12.51
    tert-butylamine 3.57
    n-dodecanol 6.11
    dimethoxymethane 26.85
    ethylene carbonate 8.65
    cyrene 27.62
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 13.67
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 7.08
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 3.53
    4-methylpyridine 3.05
    dibutyl ether 4.3
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 6.47
    DEF 10.02
    dimethyl isosorbide 39.28
    tetrachloroethylene 6.89
    eugenol 23.32
    triacetin 11.42
    span 80 18.77
    1,4-butanediol 12.76
    1,1-dichloroethane 1.56
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 5.39
    methyl formate 19.18
    2-methyl-1-butanol 3.89
    n-decane 0.64
    butyronitrile 3.46
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 8.67
    1-chlorooctane 3.09
    1-chlorotetradecane 1.7
    n-nonane 0.51
    undecane 0.54
    tert-butylcyclohexane 0.3
    cyclooctane 0.08
    cyclopentanol 5.91
    tetrahydropyran 2.9
    tert-amyl methyl ether 3.8
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 47.84
    1-hexene 0.32
    2-isopropoxyethanol 22.93
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 15.86
    methyl butyrate 8.24

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