Description

6-Iodo-5-Nitroindole is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique halogenated nitroindole structure, which serves as a critical precursor in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and anticancer agent discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogen and nitro functional groups for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of labeled compounds and molecular probes for studying biological pathways and mechanisms.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Iodo-5-Nitroindole
CAS No.	1000343-00-9
Molecular Formula	C8H5IN2O2
Molecular Weight	288.04 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-6-iodoindole; 6-Iodo-5-nitro-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 6-iodo-5-nitro-; 6-Iodo-5-nitroindole; 5-Nitro-6-iodo-1H-indole; 6-Iodo-5-nitroindole (CAS 1000343-00-9)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Iodo-5-Nitroindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.