Description

2-Acetyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile and high-purity indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure makes it an essential precursor for developing novel compounds with targeted biological activities. This product is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and neurology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses to construct more elaborate indole-based molecular architectures.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in studies involving enzyme inhibition and receptor binding assays.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of specialized organic electronic materials and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	78839-04-0
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetylindole-3-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 2-acetyl-; 3-Carboxy-2-acetylindole; 2-Acetyl-3-indolecarboxylic acid; 2-Acetyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 78839-04-0; 2-Acetylindol-3-carbonsäure (German); Acide 2-acétyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylique (French)
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Quality Control

Our 2-Acetyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

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