Description

2-(Difluoromethyl)-1H-Indole is a specialized fluorinated indole derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique difluoromethyl group introduces desirable electronic and metabolic properties into target molecules, making it a valuable intermediate for research and development. This compound is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the creation of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the fluorine atom's ability to enhance bioavailability and stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a building block for advanced organic materials, including functional dyes and electronic chemicals.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: An important reagent for academic and industrial research exploring the effects of fluorination on molecular properties and reactivity.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(Difluoromethyl)-1H-Indole
CAS No.	916914-03-9
Molecular Formula	C9H7F2N
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Difluoromethyl)indole; 1H-Indole, 2-(difluoromethyl)-; 2-(Difluoromethyl)-1H-indole; 2-Difluoromethylindole; 916914-03-9; 2-(Difluoromethyl)indole; Indole, 2-(difluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Difluoromethyl)-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.