Description

5-Benzyloxyindole-3-Acetic Acid is a high-purity indole derivative used as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector requiring reliable, high-quality building blocks for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis and other fine chemical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of more complex indole-based compounds and heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced organic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Benzyloxyindole-3-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	4382-53-0
Molecular Formula	C17H15NO3
Molecular Weight	281.31 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Benzyloxy)-1H-indole-3-acetic acid; 5-O-Benzylindole-3-acetic acid; 5-Benzyloxyindol-3-ylacetic Acid; 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 5-(phenylmethoxy)-; 3-Indolylacetic acid, 5-benzyloxy-; 5-(Phenylmethoxy)indole-3-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Benzyloxyindole-3-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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