Description

2,5-Di-tert-Butyl-1H-Indole is a high-purity, substituted indole derivative valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and functional additive. This compound is particularly significant for its ability to impart steric hindrance and modify material properties in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and enhancing product performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its unique structural motif.
• Material Science & Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer, antioxidant, or functional monomer in the production of high-performance plastics and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand precursor or a sterically hindered substrate in catalytic reactions and complex organic transformations.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of advanced colorants and optical materials.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Di-tert-Butyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	900640-46-2
Molecular Formula	C16H23N
Molecular Weight	229.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Di-tert-butylindole; 2,5-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indole; 2,5-Di-tert-butyl-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 2,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 2,5-Di-t-butylindole; 2,5-DTBI
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Di-tert-Butyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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