Description

1-Benzyl-1H-Indole-4-Carbonitrile (Saltdata: Free) is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative building block. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for use as a key synthetic intermediate.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A valuable starting material for constructing complex indole-based molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the creation of novel organic electronic materials and functional dyes due to its conjugated indole core.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Utilized in life sciences research to study biological pathways and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-1H-Indole-4-Carbonitrile (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	177548-00-4
Molecular Formula	C16H12N2
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzylindole-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-1-benzylindole; 1-Benzyl-1H-indole-4-carbonitrile; 1-Benzyl-4-cyanoindole; 4-CN-1-Bn-indole; N-Benzylindole-4-carbonitrile; 177548-00-4 (CAS); 1-Benzyl-4-cyanindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-1H-Indole-4-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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