Description

1H-Indole-4-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Methoxy- is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS (Central Nervous System) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require complex heterocyclic cores.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a versatile precursor in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a scaffold or probe in biochemical assays and for studying enzyme-substrate interactions due to its indole structure.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-4-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Methoxy-
CAS No.	885520-60-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO3
Molecular Weight	191.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid; 6-Methoxyindole-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Carboxy-6-methoxyindole; 6-Methoxy-1H-indole-4-carboxylate; 6-Methoxy-4-indolecarboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-4-carboxylic acid, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 885520-60-5)
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-4-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to ensure stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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