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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2026-09-21 19:01:15 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-09-21 19:01:15 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB116935</accession>
  <name>Indole-4-carboxaldehyde</name>
  <description/>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>1H-indole-4-carbaldehyde</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C9H7NO</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>145.161</average_molecular_weight>
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  <iupac_name>1H-indole-4-carbaldehyde</iupac_name>
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    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as indoles. Indoles are compounds containing an indole moiety, which consists of pyrrole ring fused to benzene  to form 2,3-benzopyrrole.</description>
    <direct_parent>Indoles</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Organoheterocyclic compounds</super_class>
    <class>Indoles and derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Indoles</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Aryl-aldehydes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Azacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Heteroaromatic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organonitrogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Pyrroles</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aldehyde</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl-aldehyde</substituent>
      <substituent>Azacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Heteroaromatic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Indole</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyrrole</substituent>
    </substituents>
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    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
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      <value>1.83</value>
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    <value>1H-indole-4-carbaldehyde</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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