Description

(2-Phenyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Acetaldehyde is a versatile and high-value indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both an indole core and an aldehyde functional group, makes it an essential precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel indole-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other functional organic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized indole-derived colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Phenyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Acetaldehyde
CAS No.	97945-27-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight	235.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Phenyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetaldehyde; 3-(2-Oxoethyl)-2-phenyl-1H-indole; 2-Phenyl-1H-indole-3-acetaldehyde; 2-Phenylindole-3-acetaldehyde; (2-Phenylindol-3-yl)acetaldehyde; 97945-27-2; (2-Phenyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Phenyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Acetaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and degradation. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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