Description

[1-(Phenylsulfonyl)-1H-Indol-2-Yl]Methanol is a versatile indole-based building block and synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the functionalized indole scaffold, which is a privileged structure in medicinal chemistry, enabling the construction of complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the discovery and development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the indole moiety.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a precursor for further functionalization, enabling Suzuki couplings, alkylations, and other cross-coupling reactions to create diverse chemical libraries.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1-(Phenylsulfonyl)-1H-Indol-2-Yl]Methanol
CAS No.	73282-11-8
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO3S
Molecular Weight	287.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-(phenylsulfonyl)-1H-indole; 1-(Phenylsulfonyl)-1H-indole-2-methanol; 1-(Benzenesulfonyl)-1H-indole-2-methanol; 1H-Indole-2-methanol, 1-(phenylsulfonyl)-; (1-(Phenylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol; N-(Phenylsulfonyl)indole-2-carbinol; PSI-2-Methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [1-(Phenylsulfonyl)-1H-Indol-2-Yl]Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with all shipments, detailing batch-specific results. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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