Description

2-Chloro-1-(2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanone is a specialized indole derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, dyes, and photostabilizers due to its conjugated indole core.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions involving halogenated ketones.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in custom synthesis and scale-up projects for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-(2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	1134334-67-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂ClNO
Molecular Weight	221.68 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-2-chloro-2,7-dimethylindole; 2-Chloro-1-(2,7-dimethyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-one; 2-Chloro-3-acetyl-2,7-dimethylindole; 2,7-Dimethyl-3-(chloroacetyl)indole; 1-(2,7-Dimethyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-chloroethanone; 3-(Chloroacetyl)-2,7-dimethyl-1H-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1-(2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

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.