Description

Bis(1H-Indol-5-Yl) Perselenide is an organoselenium compound featuring a perselenide bridge linking two indole moieties. This specialized chemical is valued for its unique selenium-based reactivity and its role as a building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel selenium-containing molecules with potential biological or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel selenium-containing drug candidates, particularly for exploring antioxidant, anticancer, or anti-inflammatory activities.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new selenium-based fungicides, pesticides, or plant growth regulators with unique modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a selenium source for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and organoselenides.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or photoresponsive materials due to the electronic properties of selenium.
• Catalyst Development: Explored as a ligand or precursor for novel metal complexes used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a tool compound to study selenium metabolism and the biological roles of selenoproteins and other selenium species.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(1H-Indol-5-Yl) Perselenide
CAS No.	22129-92-6
Molecular Formula	C16H12N2Se2
Molecular Weight	398.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5,5'-Diselanediylbis(1H-indole); Di(1H-indol-5-yl) diselenide; 5,5'-Perselenobisindole; Bis(5-indolyl) diselenide; 1H-Indole, 5,5'-diselanediylbis-; 5-(Selanyl)-1H-indole; (Indol-5-yl) perselenide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis(1H-Indol-5-Yl) Perselenide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and physical data is provided with every shipment.

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 the container sealed to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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