Description

1-Nitrosoindole-3-Acetonitrile is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of complex nitrogen-containing molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel indole-based scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides with unique modes of action based on the indole nucleus.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cyclization and condensation reactions to create complex polycyclic structures for material science.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme inhibition and receptor binding.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized indole-based colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Nitrosoindole-3-Acetonitrile
CAS No.	97672-08-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₇N₃O
Molecular Weight	185.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitroso-1H-indole-3-acetonitrile; 3-(Cyanomethyl)-1-nitroso-1H-indole; 1H-Indole-3-acetonitrile, 1-nitroso-; (1-Nitroso-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile; 1-Nitrosoindolyl-3-acetonitrile; Indole-3-acetonitrile, 1-nitroso-; N-Nitrosoindole-3-acetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Nitrosoindole-3-Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every 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 (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate for prolonged use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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