Description

Selenocyanic Acid 1H-Indol-5-Yl Ester is a specialized organoselenium compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique reactivity, enabling the introduction of selenium-containing functional groups into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science applications where selenium's distinct properties are leveraged.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those exploring selenium's biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new fungicides, insecticides, or plant growth regulators that incorporate selenium motifs.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile selenocyanation agent for introducing the -SeCN group into indole and other heterocyclic frameworks.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the research and development of organic semiconductors or specialized polymers with unique electronic properties.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Potential use in labeling or modifying biomolecules for research and diagnostic applications.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Investigated as a precursor for novel ligands in transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Selenocyanic Acid 1H-Indol-5-Yl Ester
CAS No.	22129-90-4
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2Se
Molecular Weight	225.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Indolyl selenocyanate; 1H-Indol-5-yl selenocyanate; 5-Selenocyanatoindole; Selenocyanic acid, 5-indolyl ester; 22129-90-4; 5-(Selenocyanato)-1H-indole; Indole-5-selenocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Selenocyanic Acid 1H-Indol-5-Yl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

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 sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and air. Handle and store in accordance with all applicable local and international regulations for selenium compounds.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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