Description

1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-5-Methyl- is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized indole scaffold, which is integral to the development of complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the discovery and synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators leveraging the indole core structure.
• Material Science: Acts 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 studies due to the reactivity of the iodine substituent.
• Academic & R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and for exploring new reaction pathways involving halogenated heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-5-Methyl-
CAS No.	1227269-37-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8IN
Molecular Weight	257.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-5-methyl-1H-indole; 5-Methyl-4-iodoindole; 4-Iodo-5-methylindole; 1H-Indole, 4-iodo-5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-4-iodo-1H-indole; 4-Iodo-5-methyl-1H-indole (CAS 1227269-37-5)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-5-Methyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request 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 room temperature (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.