Description

1H-Indole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 5,7-Dimethyl- is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries that require sophisticated heterocyclic intermediates, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and material science, will find this aldehyde essential for constructing novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole core's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory chemistry projects.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to create novel chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 5,7-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	1644667-03-7
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole-4-carboxaldehyde; 5,7-Dimethylindole-4-carbaldehyde; 4-Formyl-5,7-dimethylindole; 5,7-Dimethyl-4-indolecarboxaldehyde; 1H-Indole-4-carboxaldehyde, 5,7-dimethyl-; 5,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole-4-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 5,7-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability and purity. 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.