Description

(5-Phenyl-1H-Indol-7-Yl)Methanol is a high-purity indole derivative building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile chiral intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand & Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Material Science: Intermediate for the production of advanced organic electronic materials and dyes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Phenyl-1H-Indol-7-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1253792-63-0
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO
Molecular Weight	223.27 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-phenyl-1H-indole; 5-Phenyl-1H-indole-7-methanol; (5-Phenyl-7-indolyl)methanol; 1H-Indole-7-methanol, 5-phenyl-; 5-Phenylindol-7-ylmethanol
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Quality Control

Our (5-Phenyl-1H-Indol-7-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete analytical data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.