Description

3-Formyl-5,6-Dimethoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid CAS NO 858769-50-3 is a high-purity, multi-functional indole derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both formyl and carboxylic acid functional groups, makes it an exceptionally versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex alkaloids and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes for constructing complex molecular architectures, including natural product analogs.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a core scaffold for the design and development of new chemical entities in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Formyl-5,6-Dimethoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	858769-50-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₅
Molecular Weight	249.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethoxy-3-formyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-5,6-dimethoxy-; 3-Formyl-5,6-dimethoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid; 858769-50-3; 5,6-Dimethoxy-3-formylindole-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Formyl-5,6-Dimethoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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