Description

7-(Trifluoromethoxy)-1H-Indole is a high-value, fluorinated indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique trifluoromethoxy substituent, which imparts desirable properties like enhanced metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and bioavailability to target molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the discovery and development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethoxy group can improve activity and environmental profile.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialized organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a core structure for developing molecular probes to study biological processes.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations specializing in custom synthesis and scale-up services.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-(Trifluoromethoxy)-1H-Indole
CAS No.	396075-91-5
Molecular Formula	C9H6F3NO
Molecular Weight	201.15 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(Trifluoromethoxy)indole; 1H-Indole, 7-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 7-Trifluoromethoxyindole; 7-(Trifluoromethoxy)-1H-indole; 396075-91-5
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Quality Control

Our 7-(Trifluoromethoxy)-1H-Indole is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.