Description

1H-Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid, 4-Fluoro-, Methyl Ester is a high-value fluorinated indole derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an indole core and a fluorine substituent, makes it an essential intermediate for creating compounds with targeted biological activity. This product is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS (Central Nervous System) research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fluorine Chemistry Library Building: Used to expand screening libraries for drug discovery programs focused on fluorine-containing compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid, 4-Fluoro-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	885518-27-4
Molecular Formula	C11H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	205.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Fluoro-1H-indole-6-carboxylate; 4-Fluoro-1H-indole-6-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-Fluoroindole-6-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-4-fluoro-1H-indole; 885518-27-4
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-6-Carboxylic Acid, 4-Fluoro-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and development applications.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.