Description

1H-Indole, 6-Iodo-4-Methyl- is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate prized for its unique molecular architecture. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic frameworks. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to introduce the indole moiety into more complex molecular systems.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a probe or standard in studying enzymatic processes and metabolic pathways involving indole structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole, 6-Iodo-4-Methyl-
CAS No.	885521-15-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8IN
Molecular Weight	257.07 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Iodo-4-methyl-1H-indole; 4-Methyl-6-iodoindole; 6-Iodo-4-methylindole; 1H-Indole, 6-iodo-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-1H-indol-6-yl iodide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 6-Iodo-4-Methyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the material under an inert atmosphere at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.