Description

1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde, 4,6-Difluoro- is a high-value fluorinated indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique molecular structure, which enables the introduction of both the indole scaffold and aldehyde functionality into target molecules, facilitating the development of novel compounds with specific biological or material properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, particularly for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in oncology and CNS research, where the indole core is a privileged structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of fluorinated heterocycles.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs or sensors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of fluorescent probes or molecular tags for studying biological processes.
• Academic & R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological development and exploration of new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde, 4,6-Difluoro-
CAS No.	1158418-22-4
Molecular Formula	C9H5F2NO
Molecular Weight	181.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Difluoro-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 4,6-Difluoroindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 4,6-Difluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-4,6-difluoroindole; 4,6-Difluoro-3-formylindole; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 4,6-difluoro-; 1158418-22-4 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde, 4,6-Difluoro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. 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 development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and 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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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