Description

1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde, 5-Amino- (9Ci) is a versatile indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an aldehyde and an amino group, makes it a crucial intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors, serotonin receptor modulators, and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a precursor for electron-transporting or emissive layer materials in advanced display technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: The amino and aldehyde groups allow for the creation of Schiff base ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies related to tryptophan metabolism and indole alkaloid biosynthesis pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde, 5-Amino- (9Ci)
CAS No.	148563-40-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 5-Aminoindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-5-aminoindole; 5-Amino-3-formylindole; 5-Aminoindole-3-carbaldehyde; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 5-amino-; 5-Amino-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde, 5-Amino- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing batch-specific results to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and moisture absorption. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0 %
Melting Point	Contact for details

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