Description

2-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanamine is a high-purity indole derivative building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a critical precursor for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and bioactive molecules, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel tryptamine-based drug candidates and serotonin receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new plant growth regulators or pesticides with indole core structures.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Serves as a precursor for fluorescent probes or labeled ligands in neurological and pharmacological studies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in heterocyclic chemistry for constructing complex indole alkaloids and natural product analogs.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or advanced polymeric materials with specific electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanamine
CAS No.	1203-95-8
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClN2
Molecular Weight	208.69 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-methyltryptamine; 2-(5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine; 5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; 5-Chloro-2-methylindole-3-ethylamine; 5-Cl-2-Me-T; 2-Methyl-5-chlorotryptamine; 5-Chloro-α-methyltryptamine; 1203-95-8
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Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable performance in your critical synthesis workflows.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture and atmospheric oxygen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Maximum Impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5% w/w

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