Description

6-Fluoroindole-3-Carboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-value fluorinated indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an aldehyde and a fluorine substituent on the indole scaffold, makes it indispensable for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors, receptor modulators, and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the fluorine atom for enhanced activity and stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a scaffold or labeling reagent in the design of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Academic & Contract Research: A fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways involving fluorinated heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoroindole-3-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	2795-41-7
Molecular Formula	C9H6FNO
Molecular Weight	163.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 6-Fluoroindole-3-aldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-fluoroindole; 6-Fluoro-3-indolecarboxaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-3-formylindole; 6-Fluoroindol-3-yl-methanal; 2795-41-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoroindole-3-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with every batch, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical R&D and scale-up projects.

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). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.