Frequently Asked
Common questions about 5-Nitroindole
What is 5-Nitroindole used for?
5-Nitroindole is a heterocycle-containing compound — the dominant scaffold class in approved pharmaceuticals used primarily in the pharmaceutical and medicinal chemistry industries. Key applications include core scaffold in kinase inhibitor design for oncology therapeutics and gpcr modulator development for cns and cardiovascular indications.
Where can I buy 5-Nitroindole in the USA?
ChemContract Research is a trusted USA-based supplier of 5-Nitroindole. We offer competitive pricing, fast domestic shipping from our Huntington Beach, California facility, and full quality documentation including Certificates of Analysis (CoA). Request a quote at chemistry@chem-contract.com or call +1 (714) 732-8549.
What purity levels are available for 5-Nitroindole?
ChemContract Research supplies 5-Nitroindole in multiple purity grades: ≥95% standard grade, ≥97% high-purity grade, and ≥99% ultra-high-purity grade depending on application requirements. We can also provide custom purity grades through our synthesis capabilities. Contact us for specific purity information and CoA documentation.
Can ChemContract synthesize 5-Nitroindole in custom quantities?
Yes. ChemContract Research offers custom synthesis services for 5-Nitroindole from milligram to multi-kilogram scale. Our cGMP-compliant facilities and experienced chemists can accommodate custom specifications, packaging requirements, and delivery timelines. Contact our team to discuss your project.
What drug discovery applications use 5-Nitroindole?
The Indole ring system(s) in 5-Nitroindole is a privileged structure in medicinal chemistry, appearing in numerous FDA-approved drugs. This scaffold is commonly used in kinase inhibitor design, GPCR modulator development, and lead optimization programs. ChemContract supplies this building block for early-stage discovery through process-scale manufacturing.
How should I store 5-Nitroindole?
Store at recommended temperature in a tightly sealed container. Some heterocyclic compounds are light-sensitive. Always consult the compound-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided with your order for detailed storage requirements. ChemContract Research includes handling and storage documentation with every shipment.
What is the CAS number of 5-Nitroindole?
The CAS Registry Number for 5-Nitroindole is 6146-52-7. This unique identifier is used worldwide to reference this specific compound in chemical databases, regulatory filings, and scientific literature. ChemContract Research supplies this compound with full quality documentation. Contact us at chemistry@chem-contract.com for availability and pricing.
