Description

5,6-Difluoro-1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated indole derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which is essential for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for the development of new therapeutic agents and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for fluorescent tags and molecular probes used in diagnostic assays and cellular imaging.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for investigative chemistry in university labs and contract research organizations (CROs).

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Difluoro-1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	126030-73-7
Molecular Formula	C10H7F2NO2
Molecular Weight	211.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Difluoroindole-3-acetic acid; 2-(5,6-Difluoro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; 5,6-Difluoro-3-indolylacetic acid; 5,6-DFIAA; 126030-73-7; 5,6-Difluoro-IAA; 3-(Carboxymethyl)-5,6-difluoroindole
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Quality Control

Our 5,6-Difluoro-1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for research and scale-up processes.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
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.