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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>5-Chloroindole</strong> (CAS: 614-95-7) is a key heterocyclic intermediate with formula <strong>C8H6ClN</strong>. Produced via chlorination of indole or cyclization routes, it serves as a fundamental building block in pharmaceutical synthesis.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of anti-inflammatory drugs and NSAIDs.</li>
<li>Manufacturing of agrochemical fungicides and herbicides.</li>
<li>Production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation and inhalation hazards during handling.</p>