Description

1-Phenyl-5-Cyanoindole is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique indole-based molecular scaffold. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in cross-coupling reactions, cyclizations, and other transformations to construct complex heterocyclic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing new active ingredients with potential pesticidal or herbicidal activity.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating organic semiconductors or fluorescent materials due to its conjugated structure.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and as a reference standard in chemical research.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Phenyl-5-Cyanoindole
CAS No.	473918-45-5
Molecular Formula	C15H10N2
Molecular Weight	218.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyano-1-phenylindole; 1-Phenyl-1H-indole-5-carbonitrile; 1-Phenylindole-5-carbonitrile; 5-Cyano-1-phenyl-1H-indole; 1-Phenyl-5-indolecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-5-Cyanoindole is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable. Every lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, available upon request.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.