Description

1H-Indole-3-Aceticacid,5-Mercapto-(9Ci) is a specialized indole derivative that serves as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which combines the indole acetic acid framework with a reactive mercapto group, enabling its use in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for developing novel active compounds and conducting biochemical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new plant growth regulators or protective agents due to its modified indole acetic acid structure.
• Biochemical Probe: Utilized in academic and industrial research to study enzyme interactions and biochemical pathways involving sulfur-containing compounds.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indoles.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in creating specialized polymers or ligands for metal coordination.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Aceticacid,5-Mercapto-(9Ci)
CAS No.	104972-22-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2S
Molecular Weight	207.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Mercapto-1H-indole-3-acetic acid; 5-Thiol-indole-3-acetic acid; 5-SH-IAA; (5-Mercapto-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; 5-Mercaptoindole-3-acetic acid; 104972-22-7; 5-Thioindole-3-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Aceticacid,5-Mercapto-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR). We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to ensure compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the product should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation and stored away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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