Description

1-Benzylindole-3-Thioacetic Acid is a high-purity synthetic organic compound serving as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique indole-thioacetic acid structure makes it a critical intermediate for pharmaceutical research and the development of fine chemicals. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex molecule construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indole derivatives.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and biological screening.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for advanced organic materials and functional polymers.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRAM): Supplied to organizations requiring specialized intermediates for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzylindole-3-Thioacetic Acid
CAS No.	524035-97-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₅NO₂S
Molecular Weight	297.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzyl-1H-indole-3-thioacetic acid; 2-[(1-Benzyl-1H-indol-3-yl)thio]acetic acid; 1-Benzylindole-3-thiolacetic acid; (1-Benzylindol-3-ylthio)acetic acid; 3-Thioacetic acid-1-benzylindole; BITA; 1-Benzyl-3-thioacetoxyindole; 524035-97-0 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzylindole-3-Thioacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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