Description

6-Isopropylindole-3-Carboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-value indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an aldehyde and an isopropyl-substituted indole core, makes it an essential precursor for the development of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This intermediate is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology, neurology, and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for organic semiconductors, dyes, and photochromic materials due to its conjugated indole system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocycles, ligands for catalysis, and other fine chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Isopropylindole-3-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	870703-65-4
Molecular Formula	C12H13NO
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Isopropyl-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-isopropylindole; 6-(1-Methylethyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 6-Isopropylindole-3-carbaldehyde; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 6-(1-methylethyl)-; 6-Isopropyl-3-indolecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Isopropylindole-3-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and research purposes.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.