Description

2H-Isoindole-1-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its fused isoindole structure, which serves as a key precursor for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector, specifically those developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photostable polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2H-Isoindole-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	109839-13-6
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight	161.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isoindolecarboxylic Acid; 1-Carboxyisoindole; 2H-Isoindole-1-carboxylic acid; Isoindole-1-carboxylic acid; 1,3-Dihydro-2H-isoindole-1-carboxylic acid; 2H-Isoindol-1-carbonsäure (German); Acide 2H-isoindole-1-carboxylique (French)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2H-Isoindole-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), including results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant tests, is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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