Description

7-Acetyl-2-Indole Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both acetyl and carboxylic acid functional groups, makes it an essential precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds. This product is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a fundamental reagent in university and corporate laboratories for methodological studies and heterocyclic chemistry exploration.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Acetyl-2-Indole Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	133738-76-8
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Carboxy-7-acetylindole; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 7-acetyl-; 7-Acetyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 7-Acetylindole-2-carboxylic acid; 7-Acetyl-2-indolecarboxylic acid; AKOS BRN 0742; ZINC3815211
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Quality Control

Our 7-Acetyl-2-Indole Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	245 - 250 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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