Description

5-Iodo Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated structure, which enables precise chemical modifications essential for developing complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS (Central Nervous System) research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical studies due to its iodine moiety.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories for method development and exploratory synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1227269-05-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8INO2
Molecular Weight	301.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-Iodo-1H-indole-6-carboxylate; 5-Iodo-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-5-iodoindole; 5-Iodo-6-indolecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 1H-Indole-6-carboxylic acid, 5-iodo-, methyl ester; CAS 1227269-05-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester 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 development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%

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