Description

1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-6-Methyl- is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized indole scaffold, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling reagent in biochemical research due to the reactivity of the iodine substituent.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-6-Methyl-
CAS No.	885522-28-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8IN
Molecular Weight	257.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-6-methyl-1H-indole; 6-Methyl-4-iodoindole; 4-Iodo-6-methylindole; 6-Methyl-4-iodo-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 4-iodo-6-methyl-; 4-Iodo-6-methylindole; 6-Methyl-4-iodo-1H-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 4-Iodo-6-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, meeting the exacting standards of research and process chemistry. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO guidelines for traceability and documentation.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal 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
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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