Description

1-(Cyanomethyl)-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile indole-based carboxylic acid derivative featuring a reactive cyanomethyl substituent. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile reagent for constructing indole-based heterocycles and complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used in the study of enzyme inhibitors and the development of biochemical probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Cyanomethyl)-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	959089-89-5
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	200.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 1-(cyanomethyl)-; 1-(Cyanomethyl)indole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-1-(cyanomethyl)indole; 959089-89-5; 1-Cyanomethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 1-(Cyanomethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 1-(Cyanomethyl)indole-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Cyanomethyl)-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment 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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

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%

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