Description

Benz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One CAS NO 130-00-7 is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the indole family, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and photophysical properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure for developing electron-transport materials and host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing high-performance dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and material science applications.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized as a ligand precursor for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	130-00-7
Molecular Formula	C11H7NO
Molecular Weight	169.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2H-Benz[cd]indol-2-one; 2-Oxo-2H-benz[cd]indole; 2H-Benz[cd]indol-2-one, 1,3a,4,9b-tetrahydro-; 1H-Benz[cd]indol-2(3H)-one; 2H-Benz[cd]indol-2-one, 1,3a,4,9b-tetrahydro-; 2-Oxo-2H-benz[cd]indole; 2H-Benz[cd]indol-2-one; 1,3a,4,9b-Tetrahydro-2H-benz[cd]indol-2-one
EINECS	204-974-6

Quality Control

Our Benz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with all shipments, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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