Description

6-Fluoro-1-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated indole derivative, a high-value building block prized for its role in modern synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in enabling the efficient construction of complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require a reliable, high-purity intermediate for their R&D and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors, due to its electron-rich indole core.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring novel chemical reactions.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The aldehyde functional group makes it suitable for creating fluorescent probes, biomarkers, and other bioconjugates for diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoro-1-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	441715-93-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8FNO
Molecular Weight	177.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-1-methylindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1-Methyl-6-fluoroindole-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-fluoro-1-methylindole; 6-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 441715-93-1; 6-Fluoro-1-methylindole-3-carbaldehyde; 1-Methyl-6-fluoro-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoro-1-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding research and scale-up applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.