Description

1-Isobutyl-1H-Indole-2,3-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the isatin derivative family, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is primarily targeted at research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors seeking high-purity building blocks for synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the indole-2,3-dione core contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Acts as a versatile starting material or reagent in academic and industrial organic chemistry for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments due to its conjugated structure.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in biochemical studies as a probe or inhibitor for enzymes like monoamine oxidases, given its structural similarity to known inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Isobutyl-1H-Indole-2,3-Dione
CAS No.	78846-77-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isobutylisatin; 1-(2-Methylpropyl)indole-2,3-dione; 1-Isobutyl-2,3-dioxoindoline; Isatin, 1-isobutyl-; 2,3-Indolinedione, 1-isobutyl-; NSC 403119; 78846-77-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Isobutyl-1H-Indole-2,3-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade standards suitable for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every 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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.