Description

4-(Benzyloxy)-1-Methyl-1H-Indole is a versatile indole derivative characterized by a benzyl-protected hydroxyl group at the 4-position. This compound serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in constructing complex heterocyclic compounds, including other indole derivatives, for research and development.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing novel plant growth regulators or crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in methodological studies, such as cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Benzyloxy)-1-Methyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	13523-93-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₅NO
Molecular Weight	237.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4-(phenylmethoxy)-1H-indole; 4-Benzyloxy-1-methylindole; 4-(Benzyloxy)-1-methylindole; 1H-Indole, 4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-; 4-(Phenylmethoxy)-1-methyl-1H-indole; N-Methyl-4-benzyloxyindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Benzyloxy)-1-Methyl-1H-Indole is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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.