Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-[(7-Ethyl-3-Formyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Methyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized benzoic acid derivative featuring an indole-based substituent, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate for advanced organic chemistry. This compound is crucial for research and development in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis, where its unique molecular scaffold enables the construction of complex, biologically active molecules. It is primarily sought by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories focused on developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its complex heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex indole- and benzoic acid-containing compounds in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The formyl group provides a handle for conjugation reactions, useful in probe and linker molecule development.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-[(7-Ethyl-3-Formyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Methyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	593237-05-9
Molecular Formula	C19H17NO3
Molecular Weight	307.34 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(7-Ethyl-3-formyl-1H-indol-1-yl)methyl]benzoic acid; 1-[(4-Carboxyphenyl)methyl]-7-ethyl-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; Benzoic acid, 4-[[(7-ethyl-3-formyl-1H-indol-1-yl)]methyl]- (9CI); 593237-05-9; 4-((7-Ethyl-3-formyl-1H-indol-1-yl)methyl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzoic Acid, 4-[(7-Ethyl-3-Formyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Methyl]- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis workflows. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere); it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.