Description

Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key organic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to develop novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing complex indole-based scaffolds and fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme interactions and as a precursor for fluorescent probes or markers.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1670-82-2
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight	161.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Carboxyindole; 1H-Indole-6-carboxylic acid; 6-Indolecarboxylic acid; Indole-6-carboxylate; 6-Indolylcarboxylic acid; 6-Carboxy-1H-indole; 6-Indole carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.