Description

1H-Indole-2-Carbonyl Chloride, 7-Methoxy- (9Ci) is a high-value, reactive chemical intermediate characterized by its indole core and acid chloride functionality. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, enabling the introduction of the 7-methoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid moiety. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for developing new active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing advanced materials and specialty dyes.

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 advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of high-performance, color-fast dyes and pigments.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create molecular probes for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for fine chemical companies offering bespoke synthesis services.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-2-Carbonyl Chloride, 7-Methoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	84638-87-9
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	209.63 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-1H-indole-2-carbonyl chloride; 7-Methoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid chloride; 7-Methoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid chloride; 2-Carbonyl chloride-7-methoxyindole; 7-Methoxy-2-indolecarbonyl chloride; 1H-Indole-2-carbonyl chloride, 7-methoxy-; 84638-87-9
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-2-Carbonyl Chloride, 7-Methoxy- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.