Description

4-Fluoro-7-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its unique molecular scaffold enables precise structural modifications. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole core structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical research due to its fluorinated, modifiable structure.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-7-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	891724-25-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	193.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-7-methylindole-2-carboxylic acid; 7-Methyl-4-fluoro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 4-fluoro-7-methyl-; 4-Fluoro-7-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-4-fluoro-7-methylindole; 4-Fluoro-7-methylindole-2-carboxylate; 891724-25-7 (CAS); 4-F-7-Me-1H-Indole-2-COOH
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-7-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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