Description

3,4-Dinitro-1H-Indole is a specialized nitro-substituted indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers, contract research organizations (CROs), and academic institutions focused on medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitro-functionalized indole core.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments due to its electron-accepting nitro groups.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in heterocyclic and nitro chemistry research.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes to create more complex indole-based structures and fused ring systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dinitro-1H-Indole
CAS No.	4771-11-3
Molecular Formula	C8H5N3O4
Molecular Weight	207.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole, 3,4-dinitro-; 3,4-Dinitroindole; 4,5-Dinitro-1H-indole; 3,4-Dinitro-1H-indole; 3,4-Dinitroindole; Dinitroindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dinitro-1H-Indole undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and fine chemical applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and transfer should be minimized under direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.