Description

2-(5'-Indole)Phenyl Acetic Acid is a high-purity indole acetic acid derivative, a key organic intermediate valued for its unique aromatic heterocyclic structure. This compound is essential for advanced research and development in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly in creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation plant growth regulators and fungicides due to its bioactive indole core.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in laboratory settings.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies related to tryptophan metabolism and the development of biochemical probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5'-Indole)Phenyl Acetic Acid
CAS No.	886363-19-5
Molecular Formula	C16H13NO2
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Indol-5-yl)phenylacetic Acid; [2-(1H-Indol-5-yl)phenyl]acetic Acid; 2-(Indol-5-yl)phenylacetic Acid; 5-[2-(Carboxymethyl)phenyl]-1H-indole; 2-(5-Indolyl)phenylacetic Acid; 886363-19-5; 2-(1H-Indol-5-yl)benzeneacetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(5'-Indole)Phenyl Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline 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.