Description

3-(1H-Indol-2-Yl)-Phenol is a versatile heterocyclic phenolic compound that serves as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both indole and phenol moieties, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and binding properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways where the indole scaffold is prevalent.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in developing new generation pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology: Acts as a probe or linker molecule in bioconjugation and the development of biochemical tools.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and heterocycle functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1H-Indol-2-Yl)-Phenol
CAS No.	40756-70-5
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)indole; 3-(2-Indolyl)phenol; 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-1H-indole; Phenol, 3-(1H-indol-2-yl)-; 1H-Indole, 2-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(1H-Indol-2-Yl)-Phenol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatograms and spectral data are provided for full traceability and quality assurance.

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 under an inert atmosphere after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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