Description

5-Fluoro-1-Benzoyl-1H-Indole is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative characterized by its benzoyl and fluorine substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis, enabling the development of novel active compounds. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams focused on creating new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new active ingredients with enhanced properties.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional component in the synthesis of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard for analytical method development in organic chemistry.
• Fluorinated Compound Library Synthesis: Essential for creating diverse screening libraries due to the presence of the fluorine atom, which is prized in modern medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-1-Benzoyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	820234-21-7
Molecular Formula	C15H10FNO
Molecular Weight	239.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzoyl-5-fluoroindole; 5-Fluoro-1-benzoylindole; 5-Fluoroindole-1-carboxylic acid phenyl ester; 1H-Indole-1-carboxylic acid, 5-fluoro-, phenyl ester; 820234-21-7; 5-Fluoro-1H-indole-1-carboxylic acid phenyl ester; 5-Fluoro-1-(phenylcarbonyl)-1H-indole
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Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-1-Benzoyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.