Description

6-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 an aldehyde functional group, makes it an indispensable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for medicinal chemistry research, process development, and exploring new synthetic methodologies in university and corporate labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring complex indole structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	30464-93-8
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight	175.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxyindole-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-6-methoxyindole; 6-Methoxy-2-indolecarboxaldehyde; 6-Methoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxaldehyde; 6-Methoxy-2-formylindole; 6-Methoxyindole-2-aldehyde; 30464-93-8; 6-Methoxy-1H-indole-2-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and research purposes.

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 sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.