Description

5,6-Dichloro-3-Indoleacetic Acid is a halogenated derivative of the essential plant hormone indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). This compound is valued for its role as a synthetic auxin analog and a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel plant growth regulators and bioactive molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel synthetic auxins and plant growth regulators for crop enhancement studies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting hormonal pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a tool compound in plant physiology and developmental biology to study auxin signaling and transport mechanisms.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a specialized building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dichloro-3-Indoleacetic Acid
CAS No.	98640-00-7
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	244.07 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dichloroindole-3-acetic acid; 5,6-Dichloro-IAA; (5,6-Dichloro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; 2-(5,6-Dichloro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; 5,6-Dichloro-3-indolylacetic acid; DC-IAA; 98640-00-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dichloro-3-Indoleacetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to air and humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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