10.6084/m9.figshare.1162648.v4 N. Anitha N. Anitha B. Sudhakar Reddy B. Sudhakar Reddy N. M. Sekhar N. M. Sekhar K. Venugopal Reddy K. Venugopal Reddy E. R. R. Chandrasekhar E. R. R. Chandrasekhar Alternative Approach to Synthesis of 3-(4-chloro butyl)-<i>1H</i>-indole-5-carbonitrile: A Key Intermediate of Vilazodone Hydrochloride, an Antidepressant Drug Taylor & Francis Group 2014 Key Intermediate alternative carbonitrile alternative approach approach synthesis Vilazodone Hydrochloride Antidepressant Drug hydrochloride vilazodone butyl Synthesi chloro 2014-10-21 00:39:46 Journal contribution https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Alternative_Approach_to_Synthesis_of_3_4_chloro_butyl_i_1H_i_indole_5_carbonitrile_A_Key_Intermediate_of_Vilazodone_Hydrochloride_an_Antidepressant_Drug/1162648 <div><p></p><p>An alternative and efficient telescopic approach to the synthesis of 3-(4-chloro butyl)-<i>1H</i>-indole -5-carbonitrile (<b>2</b>), a key intermediate in the synthesis of vilazodone hydrochloride (<b>1</b>), is described.</p> </div>