Description

2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-Indol-7-Yl)Ethanol is a high-value fluorinated indole derivative, a crucial building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a trifluoroethanol moiety and an indole ring, makes it an essential intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating new active ingredients with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly in areas like oncology, neurology, and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms can improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals that require specific fluorinated components for unique optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a molecular probe or a tag in biochemical research due to the distinct properties of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic additions, and other transformations to construct complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-Indol-7-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	1263280-39-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8F3NO
Molecular Weight	215.17 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indole; α-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-7-ethanol; 1H-Indole-7-ethanol, α-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(7-indolyl)ethanol; 1-(1H-Indol-7-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol; 7-(1-Hydroxy-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)indole; Trifluoro(1H-indol-7-yl)methanol (tautomeric form)
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-Indol-7-Yl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.