Description

5-Iodo-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, halogenated indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its versatile reactivity, particularly in the construction of complex heterocyclic frameworks and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling reagent in biochemical assays and proteomics research.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1190847-04-1
Molecular Formula	C9H6INO2
Molecular Weight	287.06 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Iodoindole-3-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 5-iodo-; 5-Iodo-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-5-iodoindole; 5-Iodoindole-3-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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