Description

n-(Methoxymethyl)-3-Indolecarboxaldehyde is a versatile indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole scaffold for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating functional organic materials, such as dyes, pigments, and organic semiconductors.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and institutional laboratories for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of specialty chemicals for various high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(Methoxymethyl)-3-Indolecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	73540-77-9
Molecular Formula	C12H13NO2
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, N-(methoxymethyl)-; 3-Formyl-N-(methoxymethyl)indole; N-Methoxymethyl-3-indolecarboxaldehyde; 3-Indolecarboxaldehyde, N-(methoxymethyl)-; (N-Methoxymethyl)indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 73540-77-9; N-MOM-3-indolecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(Methoxymethyl)-3-Indolecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality protocols.

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 sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal 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.