Description

1-Benzylindole-5-Carboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is critically needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new molecules and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its indole-based structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex indole derivatives and exploring new catalytic reactions.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for biological and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzylindole-5-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	63263-88-7
Molecular Formula	C16H13NO
Molecular Weight	235.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Formyl-1-benzylindole; 1-Benzyl-1H-indole-5-carboxaldehyde; 1-Benzyl-5-formylindole; 1-Benzylindole-5-aldehyde; 1-Benzyl-5-indolecarboxaldehyde; 5-Carboxaldehyde-1-benzylindole; 1-Benzyl-1H-indole-5-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzylindole-5-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.