Description

4-Propoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile starting material for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indole scaffolds.
• Biochemical Research: Used in the study of enzyme inhibitors and the development of molecular probes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Propoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	878424-53-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO₃
Molecular Weight	219.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Propoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 4-n-Propoxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 4-propoxy-; 4-Propoxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Carboxy-4-propoxyindole; 4-Propoxyindole-2-CA
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Quality Control

Our 4-Propoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and production needs.

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). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.