Description

(7-Fluoro-Indol-1-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated indole derivative, a crucial building block in modern synthetic organic chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a fundamental building block for synthesizing more complex fluorinated heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the design of specialized ligands for catalysis or as a scaffold in material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(7-Fluoro-Indol-1-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1313712-24-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	193.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole-1-acetic acid, 7-fluoro-; 7-Fluoro-1H-indole-1-acetic acid; 2-(7-Fluoro-1H-indol-1-yl)acetic acid; (7-Fluoro-1H-indol-1-yl)acetic acid; 7-Fluoroindole-1-acetic acid; N-(Carboxymethyl)-7-fluoroindole; 7-Fluoro-1-indolylacetic acid
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Quality Control

Our (7-Fluoro-Indol-1-Yl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and residual solvents is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive and hygroscopic; therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.