Description

4-Phenyl-1H-Indole is a versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused aromatic structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is particularly essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as an organic building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a core structure for synthesizing specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent in organic chemistry research for studying indole chemistry and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Phenyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	35577-92-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₁N
Molecular Weight	193.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenylindole; 1H-Indole, 4-phenyl-; 4-Phenyl-1H-indole; 4-Phenylindol; NSC 406913; 4-Phenyl-1H-indole (9CI); 4-Phenylindole, 98+%
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Phenyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.