Description

n-Phenyl-1H-Indole-3-Methanimine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the indole class, characterized by its unique methanimine functional group attached to the indole core. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors. The compound's reactivity profile enables its use in constructing novel molecular architectures for various high-value applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing more complex indole derivatives, dyes, and ligands for catalysis.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for methodological studies and the discovery of new reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Phenyl-1H-Indole-3-Methanimine
CAS No.	22394-31-6
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2
Molecular Weight	220.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Benzylidene-1H-indole; (1H-Indol-3-ylmethylene)phenylamine; N-(1H-Indol-3-ylmethylene)aniline; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, phenylimine; Phenyl(1H-indol-3-yl)methanimine; Indole-3-carboxaldehyde phenylimine; N-Phenyl-1H-indole-3-carboximidamide (tautomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Phenyl-1H-Indole-3-Methanimine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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