Description

3-Iodo-6-Nitro-1H-Indole is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated nitroindole structure, which provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications such as medicinal chemistry, catalyst development, and the synthesis of functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical assays and protein interaction studies.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Provides a scaffold for developing novel ligands in transition metal catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile building block for method development and exploratory organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Iodo-6-Nitro-1H-Indole
CAS No.	1360963-23-0
Molecular Formula	C8H5IN2O2
Molecular Weight	288.04 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-3-iodo-1H-indole; 3-Iodo-6-nitroindole; 1H-Indole, 3-iodo-6-nitro-; 1360963-23-0; 3-I-6-NO2-Indole
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Quality Control

Our 3-Iodo-6-Nitro-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and KF for moisture content, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatograms and spectral data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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