Description

1-Benzoyl-3-Cyanoindole is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its versatile chemical backbone.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive indole core.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating novel heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying enzyme inhibition and receptor binding.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzoyl-3-Cyanoindole
CAS No.	90539-80-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₀N₂O
Molecular Weight	246.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-1-benzoylindole; 1-Benzoyl-1H-indole-3-carbonitrile; 1H-Indole-3-carbonitrile, 1-benzoyl-; 1-Benzoylindole-3-carbonitrile; N-Benzoyl-3-cyanoindole; BCI; 90539-80-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzoyl-3-Cyanoindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.