Description

n-Acetic Acid-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde is a specialized indole derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both an indole core and an aldehyde functional group, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, enabling the development of 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 plant growth regulators and crop protection agents with enhanced efficacy.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile reagent for constructing complex indole-based heterocycles and natural product analogs in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes, pigments, and functional organic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used in the study of tryptophan metabolism and the preparation of biochemical probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetic Acid-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	138423-98-0
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Indole-3-carboxaldehyde acetic acid derivative; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 1-(carboxymethyl)-; 1-(Carboxymethyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1-Carboxymethylindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-1H-indole-1-acetic acid; 1-Acetic acid indole-3-carboxaldehyde; (3-Formyl-1H-indol-1-yl)acetic acid; 138423-98-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Acetic Acid-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers' regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate for prolonged use. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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