Description

5-Fluoro-3-Iodo-1H-Indole is a halogenated indole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical assays and diagnostic research due to its halogenated structure.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry within university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-3-Iodo-1H-Indole
CAS No.	868694-21-7
Molecular Formula	C8H5F I N
Molecular Weight	261.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Iodo-5-fluoro-1H-indole; 5-Fluoro-3-iodoindole; 1H-Indole, 5-fluoro-3-iodo-; 868694-21-7; 5-Fluoro-3-iodo-1H-indole; 3-Iodo-5-fluoroindole; 5-Fluoro-3-iodoindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-3-Iodo-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

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 incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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