Description

1-Isopropyl-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile indole-based aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical precursor for the development of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its indole scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and the construction of complex molecular libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty flavors, fragrances, and other high-value chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Isopropyl-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	848488-03-9
Molecular Formula	C13H15NO2
Molecular Weight	217.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-1-(1-methylethyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 5-methoxy-1-(1-methylethyl)-; 1-Isopropyl-5-methoxyindole-3-carbaldehyde; 5-Methoxy-1-isopropylindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 848488-03-9; 1-(Propan-2-yl)-5-methoxy-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Isopropyl-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.