Description

4-{[(1H-Indol-1-Ylacetyl)Amino]Methyl}Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core linked to an indole-acetyl moiety via an aminomethyl bridge. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating new drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with indole-based structures.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The carboxylic acid group allows for conjugation to other molecules, useful in creating biochemical probes or targeted drug delivery systems.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore new chemical entities for therapeutic applications.
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Serves as a scaffold or side-chain component in the design of peptide mimics.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Can be utilized to develop enzyme inhibitors or receptor ligands for biological pathway investigation.
• High-Purity Reference Standard: Supplied as a characterized compound for analytical method development and validation in QC laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-{[(1H-Indol-1-Ylacetyl)Amino]Methyl}Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1219543-65-3
Molecular Formula	C19H16N2O3
Molecular Weight	320.34 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[[(1H-Indol-1-ylacetyl)amino]methyl]benzoic acid; 4-({[(1H-Indol-1-yl)acetyl]amino}methyl)benzoic acid; 1H-Indole-1-acetic acid, α-[[(4-carboxyphenyl)methyl]amino]-; Benzoic acid, 4-[[[(1H-indol-1-yl)acetyl]amino]methyl]-; 1219543-65-3; N-[(4-Carboxyphenyl)methyl]-1H-indole-1-acetamide
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Quality Control

Our 4-{[(1H-Indol-1-Ylacetyl)Amino]Methyl}Benzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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