Description

2-Chloro-1-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone is a specialized indole derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and production, such as pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturing, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its reactive halogenated indole structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced functional materials.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry for creating molecular probes to study biological processes and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	620603-92-1
Molecular Formula	C11H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	242.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(5-chloro-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone; 3-Acetyl-5-chloro-2-methylindole, 2-Chloro Derivative; 2-Chloro-1-(5-chloro-2-methylindol-3-yl)ethan-1-one; 5-Chloro-2-methyl-3-(2-chloroacetyl)indole; 620603-92-1; 2-Chloroacetyl-5-chloro-2-methylindole; α-Chloro-5-chloro-2-methylindol-3-yl methyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and cGMP-grade intermediate synthesis.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.