Description

Mrk-016 CAS NO 342652-67-9 is a specialized chemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking to innovate and optimize their product pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive in the creation of specialized polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a versatile building block in research laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mrk-016
CAS No.	342652-67-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	MRK016; MRK 016; 342652-67-9; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1H-indole-5-carbonitrile; 5-Cyano-2-(4-fluorophenyl)indole; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-cyanoindole; 5-Cyano-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1H-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Mrk-016 is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.