Description

4-Fluoro-2-Methyl-7-Nitro-1H-Indole is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring a nitro and a fluorine substituent on the indole scaffold, makes it a critical intermediate for the development of novel pharmacologically active compounds. This specialty chemical is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of complex organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS (Central Nervous System) research.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis due to its reactive nitro and halogen functional groups.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and dyes.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create labeled compounds and probes for biological imaging and diagnostic applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2-Methyl-7-Nitro-1H-Indole
CAS No.	1360968-05-3
Molecular Formula	C9H7FN2O2
Molecular Weight	194.16 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Nitro-4-fluoro-2-methyl-1H-indole; 4-Fluoro-2-methyl-7-nitroindole; 1H-Indole, 4-fluoro-2-methyl-7-nitro-; 2-Methyl-4-fluoro-7-nitroindole; 4-Fluoro-2-methyl-7-nitro-1H-indole; 1360968-05-3; 4-Fluoro-2-methyl-7-nitroindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Fluoro-2-Methyl-7-Nitro-1H-Indole is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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