Description

(5-Fluoro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity fluorinated indole derivative, a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides due to its fluorinated indole scaffold.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal chemistry.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands as a core structural motif.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Fluoro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	319-69-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂FNO₂
Molecular Weight	221.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (5-Fluoro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate; 3-Carbethoxy-5-fluoroindole; 5-Fluoro-3-indolylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 5-Fluoroindole-3-acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 5-Fluoro-1H-indole-3-acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 5-Fluoro-1H-indol-3-ylacetate; Ethyl 2-(5-Fluoro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate; 5-Fluoro-3-indoleacetic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Fluoro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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