Description

2-Chloro-1-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a reactive aldehyde group and a halogenated indole core, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and condensation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	24279-74-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	193.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-methylindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1-Methyl-2-chloroindole-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-chloro-1-methylindole; 2-Chloro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 24279-74-1; 2-Chloro-1-methylindole-3-carbaldehyde; 1-Methyl-2-chloro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee the material meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.