Description

Ethyl 3-Formyl-7-Nitro-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional indole derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive formyl and nitro functional groups, which enable precise chemical transformations for building complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its reactive indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for methodological studies in organic chemistry and novel reaction pathway exploration.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals and complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Formyl-7-Nitro-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	885273-53-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀N₂O₅
Molecular Weight	262.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 7-Nitro-3-formyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-7-nitro-, ethyl ester; 7-Nitro-3-formylindole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 3-Formyl-7-nitro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; ENFIC; 885273-53-0; Ethyl 3-formyl-7-nitroindole-2-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Formyl-7-Nitro-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.