Description

7-Fluorotryptamine is a fluorinated derivative of the essential biogenic amine tryptamine, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a fluorine atom at the 7-position of the indole ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for developing novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive compounds. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, neuroscience research, and the development of central nervous system (CNS) agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel serotonin receptor modulators and other CNS-active drug candidates.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to optimize drug potency and selectivity.
• Neuroscience Tool Compound: Employed in biochemical research to study neurotransmitter pathways and receptor interactions.
• Fluorinated Compound Library Synthesis: Essential for creating diverse chemical libraries for high-throughput screening in drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of new fluorinated active ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Fluorotryptamine
CAS No.	191927-74-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₁FN₂
Molecular Weight	178.21 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Fluoro-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; 7-Fluoro-2-(3-indolyl)ethylamine; 7-Fluoro-3-(2-aminoethyl)indole; 7-FT; 7-Fluorotryptamine hydrochloride (salt form); 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, 7-fluoro-; 7-Fluoroindole-3-ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our 7-Fluorotryptamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support research and development with material suitable for advanced synthetic applications, with specifications available to meet specific project requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.