1-Methylindoline-2-thione is a indole thiolate has been used in the synthesis of:
- Brassilexin, Sinalexin and Wasalexins
- Functionilized thiopyrano-indole annulated heterocycles
- N-Alkylated Analogues of Indolylthio Glycosides
Also used as a photoreductant in:
- The activation of C-F. C-Cl and C-O bonds
- The synthesis of thioethers from aryl chlorides & alcohols