Description

4-Chloro-7-Methyl-1H-Indole is a halogenated indole derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is essential for research and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, dyes, and photostabilizers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and the development of biochemical probes.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds through cross-coupling and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-7-Methyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	61258-70-6
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClN
Molecular Weight	165.62 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-7-methylindole; 7-Methyl-4-chloroindole; 4-Chloro-7-methyl-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 4-chloro-7-methyl-; 4-Chloro-7-methyl-1H-indole; 4-Chloro-7-methylindole; 4-Cl-7-Me-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-7-Methyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.