Description

1-Benzyl-2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically derived indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized indole core, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a potential building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Its indole scaffold can be modified to create sensitive probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions in academic and CRO settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	313498-12-3
Molecular Formula	C19H19NO2
Molecular Weight	293.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxy-1-benzyl-2,3-dimethylindole; 1-Benzyl-2,3-dimethylindole-5-carboxylic acid; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-benzyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-benzyl-2,3-dimethyl-; BDICA; Benzyl DMI Carboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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