Description

4-Iodo Indole is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and high-value organic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its reactive iodine substituent, which enables efficient cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations, making it indispensable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for oncology and central nervous system (CNS) targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a tagging or labeling reagent for studying protein interactions and biological pathways.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Utilized to create sophisticated nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Academic & Contract Research: A fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo Indole
CAS No.	81038-38-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6IN
Molecular Weight	243.05 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 4-iodo-; Indole, 4-iodo-; 4-Iodoindole; 4-Iodo-indole; 81038-38-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Iodo Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and 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%

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