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6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid
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6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid is a chlorinated heterocyclic compound primarily used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly for APIs and agrochemicals. It appears as a pale solid with limited solubility in water. CAS 16732-75-5, molecular formula C9H6ClNO2, MW 195.60 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions under dry conditions. Signal word: Warning (may cause skin/eye irritation). Molekula supplies 6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid is a chlorinated heterocyclic compound primarily used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly for APIs and agrochemicals. It appears as a pale solid with limited solubility in water. CAS 16732-75-5, molecular formula C9H6ClNO2, MW 195.60 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions under dry conditions. Signal word: Warning (may cause skin/eye irritation). Molekula supplies 6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | white to yellow solid |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 77928181 |
| CAS Number | 16732-75-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H6ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 195.60 |
| SMILES | C1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)NC(=C2)C(=O)O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2933.99.82.90 |
| Tariff Code | 2933998090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid commonly used for?
This compound is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for synthesizing APIs, particularly in the development of indole-based drugs, and as an intermediate in agrochemical production.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid?
The molecular formula is **C9H6ClNO2**, and the molecular weight is **195.60 g/mol**.
How should 6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Ensure containers are tightly sealed.
What purity grades are available for this product?
Molekula supplies **pharmaceutical-grade (98%+ purity)** and **research-grade (95%+ purity)** for 6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid. Let us know your specific application for recommendations.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options for 6-Chloroindole-2-carboxylic acid—contact our sales team for minimum order quantities (MOQs) and pricing tailored to your needs.
What documentation is provided with an order of this product?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability. Additional certifications (e.g., GMP) are available upon request.
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