Description

4-Methoxy-1H-Indole-3-Carbonitrile is a versatile indole-based chemical intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized indole scaffold, which serves as a critical building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, dyes, and photostable polymers.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for custom synthesis projects in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in creating molecular probes for studying enzyme inhibition and cellular signaling processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-1H-Indole-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	889942-79-4
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2O
Molecular Weight	172.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxyindole-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-4-methoxyindole; 4-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-carbonitrile; 1H-Indole-3-carbonitrile, 4-methoxy-; 4-Methoxy-3-cyanoindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-1H-Indole-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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.