Description

1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Chloro-5-Methyl- is a high-purity, halogenated 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 complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), novel agrochemicals, and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or probe in biochemical assays and metabolic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Chloro-5-Methyl-
CAS No.	948581-64-4
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	209.63 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Chloro-5-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 7-Chloro-5-methylindole-3-carboxylic acid; 5-Methyl-7-chloroindole-3-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 7-chloro-5-methyl-; 948581-64-4; 7-Chloro-5-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Chloro-5-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.