Description

1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-4-Oxo- is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules with significant biological activity. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in custom synthesis projects.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands due to its indole-based structure.
• Material Science: Investigated as a building block for organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-4-Oxo-
CAS No.	111624-87-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-4-oxo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4-oxoindole; Tetrahydro-4-oxo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 4-Oxotetrahydroindole-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-4-Oxo- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.