Description

4-(3-Indolylmethylene)-2-Phenyl-5(4H)-Oxazolone is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the oxazolone class, characterized by its indole and phenyl substituents. This compound is a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block, prized for its unique molecular framework that enables the construction of complex pharmacophores and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry, organic synthesis, and as a precursor for dyes and pigments.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex heterocycles, dyes, and functional organic molecules.
• Material Science: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors, photoresists, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry and new reaction development.
• Fluorescent Probe Synthesis: Utilized in the creation of indole-based fluorescent markers and sensors for biochemical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Indolylmethylene)-2-Phenyl-5(4H)-Oxazolone
CAS No.	102913-26-8
Molecular Formula	C18H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	288.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-4-[(1H-indol-3-yl)methylene]-5(4H)-oxazolone; 4-(Indol-3-ylmethylene)-2-phenyl-5-oxazolone; 4-(1H-Indol-3-ylmethylene)-2-phenyl-4,5-dihydrooxazol-5-one; 2-Phenyl-4-(1H-indol-3-ylmethylidene)-1,3-oxazol-5(4H)-one; (Z)-4-(1H-Indol-3-ylmethylene)-2-phenyloxazol-5(4H)-one; Oxazolone derivative, indole-substituted
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(3-Indolylmethylene)-2-Phenyl-5(4H)-Oxazolone is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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