Description

3-(5-Chloro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Propanal is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral intermediate in the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules, particularly in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive compounds. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated indole structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex molecules used in material science and specialty chemistry.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands.
• Process Chemistry: Utilized in route scouting and optimization for the commercial-scale manufacturing of high-value compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(5-Chloro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Propanal
CAS No.	843656-18-8
Molecular Formula	C11H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	207.66 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-3-(3-oxopropyl)-1H-indole; 3-(5-Chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)propanal; 5-Chloro-3-indolepropanal; 1H-Indole-3-propanal, 5-chloro-; 3-(5-Chloroindol-3-yl)propanal; 5-Chloroindole-3-propanal; (5-Chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)propanal
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Quality Control

Our 3-(5-Chloro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Propanal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Keep away from oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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