5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde
5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS: 441715-30-6, C10H8FNO) is a fluorinated indole derivative with a molecular weight of 177.18 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the development of novel compounds for research and discovery within the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors, offering a unique structural motif for further chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
This compound can be employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of new drug candidates. Its indole core and fluorine substitution are features often sought in medicinal chemistry for modulating pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As a versatile building block, 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde facilitates the construction of complex organic molecules. It is particularly useful for introducing a fluorinated indole moiety into larger molecular frameworks.
Materials Science Research
The unique electronic and structural properties conferred by the fluorine atom and indole ring make this compound of interest for research in novel materials development. It can be incorporated into organic electronic or functional material precursors.
| Molecular weight | 177.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H8FNO |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde used for?
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5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde is used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and novel materials. Its applications stem from its fluorinated indole structure.
What are the CAS number and formula for 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde?
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The CAS number is 441715-30-6 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C10H8FNO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are typically detailed in the product's Certificate of Analysis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde be handled?
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Based on its chemical nature, appropriate safety precautions should be taken during handling. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information on hazards, personal protective equipment, and safe storage and disposal procedures.
Can I get a quote or sample for 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde?
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Yes, you can request a quotation or a sample by contacting our sales team via the website or by phone. Please provide your specific requirements.
Is 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde is a controlled substance.
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