Description

1H-Indole, 5-Nitro-1-(Phenylmethyl)- is a specialized nitro-substituted indole derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for synthesizing novel active compounds and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional group for creating advanced polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and heterocycle formation reactions.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole, 5-Nitro-1-(Phenylmethyl)-
CAS No.	65795-95-1
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	252.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-1-benzylindole; 1-Benzyl-5-nitroindole; 1-Benzyl-5-nitro-1H-indole; 5-Nitro-1-benzyl-1H-indole; N-Benzyl-5-nitroindole; 1-(Phenylmethyl)-5-nitro-1H-indole; 5-Nitro-N-benzylindole; 1H-Indole, 5-nitro-1-(phenylmethyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 5-Nitro-1-(Phenylmethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (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.