Description

2-(5'-Indole)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its unique indole-benzoic acid hybrid structure, which is essential for creating novel molecules with targeted biological or material properties. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic semiconductors.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a probe or standard in studying enzyme interactions or metabolic pathways involving indole derivatives.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5'-Indole)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	886363-17-3
Molecular Formula	C15H11NO2
Molecular Weight	237.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Indol-5-yl)benzoic acid; 2-(5-Indolyl)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(1H-indol-5-yl)-; 5-(2-Carboxyphenyl)-1H-indole; 2-(Indol-5-yl)benzoic Acid; 886363-17-3
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Quality Control

Our 2-(5'-Indole)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates to support your critical research and development projects.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.