Description

2-(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-2-Oxo-Acetamide is a specialized indole derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive indole core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-2-Oxo-Acetamide
CAS No.	1080-83-7
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxoacetamide; 2-Oxo-2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetamide; 2-(2-Methylindol-3-yl)-2-oxoacetamide; α-Oxo-2-methylindole-3-acetamide; Glyoxyl-2-methylindol-3-ylamide; 3-(Aminocarbonylcarbonyl)-2-methylindole; 1080-83-7; (2-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)oxoacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-2-Oxo-Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide material that meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch to ensure traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.