Description

1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-6-Nitro- is a halogenated and nitrated indole derivative, a key synthetic intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling reagent in biochemical assays and proteomics research due to its reactive halogen and nitro groups.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development in organic chemistry and for custom synthesis projects in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate for producing specialized indole-based colorants and photochromic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-6-Nitro-
CAS No.	885520-54-7
Molecular Formula	C8H5IN2O2
Molecular Weight	288.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-6-nitro-1H-indole; 6-Nitro-4-iodoindole; 4-Iodo-6-nitroindole; 1H-Indole, 4-iodo-6-nitro-; 4-Iodo-6-nitro-1H-indole; 885520-54-7; 4-I-6-NI
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-6-Nitro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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