Description

1H-Indole-3-Acetonitrile, 6-Chloro-5-Methoxy- CAS NO 63762-73-2 is a specialized 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 with significant biological activity. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: 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 pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing complex indole-based molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands due to its structural similarity to natural indole alkaloids.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Acetonitrile, 6-Chloro-5-Methoxy-
CAS No.	63762-73-2
Molecular Formula	C11H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight	220.65 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-5-methoxy-1H-indole-3-acetonitrile; 6-Chloro-5-methoxyindole-3-acetonitrile; (6-Chloro-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile; 2-(6-Chloro-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile; 6-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-indoleacetonitrile; 5-Methoxy-6-chloroindole-3-acetonitrile; 1H-Indole-3-acetonitrile, 6-chloro-5-methoxy-; 63762-73-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Acetonitrile, 6-Chloro-5-Methoxy- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive R&D applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

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%

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