Description

Methyl3-Formyl-1H-Indole-7-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both formyl and carboxylate ester functional groups, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with indole scaffolds.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photochromic materials.
• Academic & R&D Synthesis: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, particularly in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling and multi-component reactions.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The formyl group allows for site-specific labeling and conjugation in probe and linker molecule development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl3-Formyl-1H-Indole-7-Carboxylate
CAS No.	312973-24-3
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-formyl-1H-indole-7-carboxylate; 7-(Methoxycarbonyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Indole-7-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-formylindole-7-carboxylate; 3-Formyl-1H-indole-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl3-Formyl-1H-Indole-7-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We provide full traceability and ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and pharmaceutical development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place 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 for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.