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5-Methylindole

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5-Methylindole is an irritating organic compound with chemical formula Template:Carbon9Template:Hydrogen9Template:Nitrogen. 5-Methylindole is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of compounds with a variety of pharmacological properties, such as staurosporine-like bisindole inhibitors of protein kinases.[1]

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  1. Hanns Martin Kaiser, Wei Fun Lo, Abdol Majid Riahi, Anke Spannenberg, Matthias Beller, and Man Kin Tse (2006). “New Synthetic Protocols for the Preparation of Unsymmetrical Bisindoles”. Org. Lett. 8 (25): 5761–5764. doi:10.1021/ol062338p S1523-7060(06)02338-8 Check |doi= value (help).
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