Description

4-Iodo-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated structure, which enables precise chemical modifications essential for developing novel molecular entities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical research, and the development of complex heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization due to its modifiable carboxylic acid and iodine functional groups.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Material Science: Can be utilized in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs for methodological development and exploring new synthetic routes for complex heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	383133-26-4
Molecular Formula	C9H6INO2
Molecular Weight	287.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodoindole-2-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 4-iodo-; 4-Iodo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-4-iodoindole; 4-Iodoindole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 4-Iodo-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS). We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for trace metals, residual solvents, and related substances, ensuring compliance with research and development standards.

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 heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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