Description

4,5-Dichloro-6-Trifluoromethyl Indole is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated indole derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in modern organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS (Central Nervous System) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its unique halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor for electron-transport materials or host materials in the manufacture of display and lighting technologies.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for novel polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials requiring specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dichloro-6-Trifluoromethyl Indole
CAS No.	885518-28-5
Molecular Formula	C9H4Cl2F3N
Molecular Weight	254.04 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dichloro-1H-indole; 4,5-Dichloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)indole; 1H-Indole, 4,5-dichloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4,5-Dichloro-6-trifluoromethyl-1H-indole
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Quality Control

Our 4,5-Dichloro-6-Trifluoromethyl Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%

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