Description

4-Chloroindole is a halogenated indole derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in providing a functionalized indole scaffold, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients and exploring new chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in neurological and oncological research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel plant growth regulators and protective agents.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functional organic materials and ligands in catalytic systems.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Essential for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Utilized in the design of probe molecules and labeled compounds for biological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloroindole
CAS No.	136669-25-5
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClN
Molecular Weight	151.59 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 4-chloro-; 4-Chloroindole; 4-Cl-Indole; 4-Chloro-indole; Indole, 4-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloroindole is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established internal specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

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