Description

6-Furan-2-Yl-1H-Indole is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused indole and furan ring system, serving as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create new active molecules with specific properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Building block for organic electronic materials, including organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors, due to its conjugated π-system.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a molecular scaffold for creating probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Fundamental research compound in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry for methodology development and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Furan-2-Yl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	885273-35-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉NO
Molecular Weight	183.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Indol-6-yl)furan; 6-(2-Furyl)-1H-indole; 6-(Furan-2-yl)-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 6-(2-furanyl)-; Furan-2-yl-indole; 6-(2-Furyl)indole; 6-Furan-2-ylindole
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Furan-2-Yl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.