Description

7-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-value indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both an indole core and a formyl group, makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds. This intermediate is particularly valuable for pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and materials science, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive indole scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex indole-based colorants and fluorescent markers.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard for developing new synthetic routes involving indole chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	30464-91-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight	175.18 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxyindole-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-7-methoxyindole; 7-Methoxy-2-indolecarboxaldehyde; 7-Methoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxaldehyde; 7-Methoxy-2-formylindole; 30464-91-6; 7-Methoxyindole-2-aldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials for GMP and research purposes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.