Description

Indophenol Acetate is a specialized organic compound widely utilized as a key reagent and intermediate in analytical and synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a chromogenic substrate for the detection and quantification of enzymatic activity, particularly in diagnostic and research applications. This product is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic kit production, and biochemical research sectors.

Application

• Diagnostic Reagent: Used as a chromogenic substrate in clinical diagnostic kits for detecting specific enzymes like peroxidase and cholesterol oxidase.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical reagent in enzymatic assays and research studies involving oxidative enzymes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex dyes, indicators, and pharmaceutical compounds.
• Quality Control Testing: Employed in industrial QC laboratories for the enzymatic analysis of raw materials and finished products.
• Histology & Staining: Finds application in certain specialized histological staining procedures for tissue analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Indophenol Acetate
CAS No.	7761-80-0
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO3
Molecular Weight	241.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(p-Acetoxyphenylimino)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one; N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-benzoquinone monoacetate; p-Acetoxyindophenol; Indophenol acetate ester; 1,4-Benzoquinone, 4-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)imino]-, monoacetate; N-Acetyl-p-indophenol; Chromogenic substrate for peroxidase
EINECS	231-842-8

Quality Control

Our Indophenol Acetate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive analytical applications. Each lot is tested against comprehensive specifications, including identity, purity, and impurity profile. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents (e.g., DMSO, ethanol)

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