Description

1H-Indole, 7-Methoxy-4-(Trifluoromethyl)- is a specialized indole derivative characterized by its methoxy and trifluoromethyl substituents, which impart unique electronic and steric properties. This compound serves as a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of advanced organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or tag in biochemical research to study protein interactions and enzyme mechanisms.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and discovery chemistry projects.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for the custom synthesis of complex, fluorinated organic molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1H-Indole, 7-Methoxy-4-(Trifluoromethyl)-
CAS No.	1167055-94-8
Molecular Formula	C10H8F3NO
Molecular Weight	215.17 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-7-methoxyindole; 7-Methoxy-4-trifluoromethylindole; 1H-Indole-7-methoxy-4-(trifluoromethyl); 4-Trifluoromethyl-7-methoxyindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1H-Indole, 7-Methoxy-4-(Trifluoromethyl)- is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.