Description

(2-Phenyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Acetic Acid is a specialized indole-based carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is integral for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds with targeted biological and material properties. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, particularly those developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular pathways.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry at universities and corporate R&D labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Phenyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	62663-25-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Phenyl-1H-indol-1-yl)acetic acid; 1H-Indole-1-acetic acid, 2-phenyl-; (2-Phenylindol-1-yl)acetic acid; NSC 339586; (2-Phenyl-1H-indol-1-yl)ethanoic acid; α-(2-Phenyl-1H-indol-1-yl)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of (2-Phenyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Acetic Acid is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development as well as scale-up production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.