Description

3-Iodoindole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a halogenated indole derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic building block. This compound is crucial for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular scaffolds for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and potential drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Essential for constructing more complex molecular architectures in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a probe or intermediate in studying biological pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Academic & R&D: Used in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Iodoindole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	167631-58-5
Molecular Formula	C9H6INO2
Molecular Weight	287.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Carboxy-3-iodoindole; 3-Iodo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 3-Iodoindole-2-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 3-iodo-; 3-Iodo-2-indolecarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Iodoindole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; handle and store under inert atmosphere or dry conditions for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%

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