Description

1-(4-Iodo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone is a high-purity, halogenated indole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating new active ingredients in crop protection and pest management products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for research and industrial applications.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in the design and creation of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Iodo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	72527-77-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8INO
Molecular Weight	285.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-4-iodo-1H-indole; 4-Iodo-3-acetylindole; 1-(4-Iodo-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone; 4-Iodoindol-3-yl methyl ketone; 3-Acetyl-4-iodoindole; Ethanone, 1-(4-iodo-1H-indol-3-yl)-; 4-Iodo-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (common misnomer check); 4-Iodo-3-indolyl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Iodo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding research and synthesis applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous standards expected in pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

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
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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