4-Indolyl acetate

CAS 5585-96-6C10H9NO2Chemical Synthesis

4-Indolyl acetate (CAS 5585-96-6), a valuable chemical intermediate with the formula C10H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 175.18 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This compound serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its well-defined structure makes it suitable for various research and development applications, contributing to advancements in chemical synthesis and analytical methodologies.

IUPAC: 4-Acetoxyindole

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4-Indolyl acetate (C10H9NO2) — chemical structure, CAS 5585-96-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Chromatographic Standard

4-Indolyl acetate has been utilised as a standard in chromatographic studies, specifically for optimising gradient reversed-phase separation techniques for small molecules. This application aids in developing more efficient analytical methods.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a key building block, 4-Indolyl acetate is employed in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its indole core and acetate functional group offer versatile reaction sites for chemical transformations.

Heterocyclic Chemistry Research

This compound is a useful reagent in heterocyclic building block chemistry. Researchers leverage its structure for the development of novel heterocyclic compounds with potential applications in various scientific fields.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	175.18
Empirical formula	C10H9NO2
Assay	99%
Application	4-Indolyl acetate has been employed as standard in a protocol for the optimization of gradient reversed phase chromatographic peak capacity for separation of small molecules1.
Melting point	100-102 °C(lit.)

03 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

5585-96-6

MDL number

MFCD00010678

PubChem substance

24855680

04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Indolyl acetate primarily used for?

4-Indolyl acetate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a standard in chromatographic method development for small molecule separation.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Indolyl acetate?

The CAS number for 4-Indolyl acetate is 5585-96-6, and its molecular formula is C10H9NO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Indolyl acetate with an assay of 99%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4-Indolyl acetate be handled?

According to safety data, 4-Indolyl acetate has a WGK German classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.

Is 4-Indolyl acetate a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that 4-Indolyl acetate is a controlled substance.

How is 4-Indolyl acetate packed and shipped?

4-Indolyl acetate is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical compounds.

How can I request a quote or sample of 4-Indolyl acetate?

To request a quote or sample of 4-Indolyl acetate, please contact our sales department through the Tech Serve Solutions website or your designated account manager.