Description

(5-Butanoate-1H-2-Indolyl)(1H-2-Indolyl)-Methanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique bis-indolyl methanone core structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and crop protection solutions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive indole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in creating advanced organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme inhibition.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Butanoate-1H-2-Indolyl)(1H-2-Indolyl)-Methanone
CAS No.	249762-74-1
Molecular Formula	C22H20N2O3
Molecular Weight	360.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole-5-carboxylic acid, butyl ester, 2-[(1H-indol-2-yl)carbonyl]-; Bis(1H-indol-2-yl)methanone, 5-butanoate derivative; 5-(Butoxycarbonyl)-2,2'-diindolyl ketone; 2-(1H-Indole-2-carbonyl)-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid butyl ester; (5-Butoxycarbonyl-1H-indol-2-yl)(1H-indol-2-yl)methanone; [5-(Butanoyloxy)-1H-indol-2-yl](1H-indol-2-yl)methanone
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Quality Control

Our (5-Butanoate-1H-2-Indolyl)(1H-2-Indolyl)-Methanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results 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 (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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