Description

6-Hydroxybenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the benzindolone class. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique fused-ring structure, which serves as a critical building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential electron-transport or emissive layer material in optoelectronic devices.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating novel heterocyclic dyes with specific light-absorption properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in fundamental organic chemistry research and methodology development.
• Material Science: Explored for creating novel polymers or coordination complexes with specialized properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxybenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	93857-63-7
Molecular Formula	C11H7NO2
Molecular Weight	185.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-1H-benz[cd]indol-2-one; 6-Hydroxybenz[cd]indol-2(1H)-one; 1H-Benz[cd]indol-2-ol, 6-hydroxy-; 6-Hydroxy-1H-benz[cd]indol-2-one; 6-Hydroxybenz(cd)indol-2(1H)-one; 6-Hydroxy-2-benz[cd]indolone
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Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxybenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One 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). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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