Description

5-Chloro-2-p-Tolyl-1H-Indole is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and aryl-substituted structure makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel compounds with targeted biological and material properties. This product is primarily required by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and creating complex molecular libraries.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized indole-based colorants and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-p-Tolyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	66866-07-7
Molecular Formula	C15H12ClN
Molecular Weight	241.72 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)-1H-indole; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-5-chloro-1H-indole; 5-Chloro-2-(p-tolyl)indole; 5-Chloro-2-(4-tolyl)indole; 5-Chloro-2-p-tolylindole; 1H-Indole, 5-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)-; 66866-07-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-p-Tolyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

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