Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-[(3-Formyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Methyl]-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized indole derivative, a high-value chemical intermediate designed for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, offering a unique combination of functional groups for targeted chemical modifications. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its indole core structure for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Acts as a starting material for creating fluorescent tags, enzyme inhibitors, or receptor ligands for biological studies.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-[(3-Formyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Methyl]-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	592546-73-1
Molecular Formula	C18H15NO3
Molecular Weight	293.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(3-Formyl-1H-indol-1-yl)methyl]benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-[(3-formyl-1H-indol-1-yl)methyl]benzoate; 1-[(4-Methoxycarbonyl)benzyl]indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1-(4-Carbomethoxybenzyl)indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-1-(4-methoxycarbonylbenzyl)indole; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 1-[(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)methyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Standard quality parameters are verified using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to guarantee the integrity of this high-purity research chemical.

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). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or stored in a dark cabinet. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to mitigate potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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