Description

1-[(2-Fluorophenyl)Methyl]-1H-Indole-4-Carboxaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated indole derivative, a crucial advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the indole and fluorophenyl motifs.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile building block in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting fundamental research in heterocyclic and fluorine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[(2-Fluorophenyl)Methyl]-1H-Indole-4-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	192994-38-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂FNO
Molecular Weight	253.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(2-Fluorobenzyl)]-1H-indole-4-carboxaldehyde; 4-Formyl-1-(2-fluorobenzyl)indole; 1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)-1H-indole-4-carbaldehyde; 1H-Indole-4-carboxaldehyde, 1-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]-; 192994-38-0; 1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)indole-4-carboxaldehyde; 1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)-4-formylindole
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Quality Control

Our 1-[(2-Fluorophenyl)Methyl]-1H-Indole-4-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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