Description

1-Acetyl-5-Nitro-1H-Indol-3-Yl Acetate is a specialized nitro-substituted indole derivative, a high-value intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value proposition lies in its versatile reactivity, serving as a critical building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is utilized in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel indole-based drug candidates, particularly for targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indoles.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of specialized nitro-indole based colorants and photochromic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Acetyl-5-Nitro-1H-Indol-3-Yl Acetate
CAS No.	26491-03-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀N₂O₅
Molecular Weight	274.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetoxy-1-acetyl-5-nitroindole; 5-Nitro-1-acetylindol-3-yl acetate; 1H-Indol-3-ol, 1-acetyl-5-nitro-, acetate (ester); 1-Acetyl-5-nitroindol-3-yl acetate; 3-Acetoxy-1-acetyl-5-nitro-1H-indole; 5-Nitro-1-acetyl-3-indolyl acetate; 26491-03-2; 1-Acetyl-5-nitroindole-3-yl acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Acetyl-5-Nitro-1H-Indol-3-Yl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.