Description

2-Butanone,4-(5-Methoxy-1H-Indol-3-Yl)- CAS NO 14073-22-4 is a specialized indole derivative, a key chemical building block valued for its unique molecular structure. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required for creating active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its indole core for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in studies involving tryptophan metabolism and related biochemical pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butanone,4-(5-Methoxy-1H-Indol-3-Yl)- CAS NO 14073-22-4
CAS No.	14073-22-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₇NO₂
Molecular Weight	231.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-butanone; 3-(4-Oxopentyl)-5-methoxyindole; 5-Methoxy-3-(4-oxopentyl)indole; 4-(5-Methoxyindol-3-yl)-2-butanone; 5-Methoxy-3-(4-oxobutyl)indole (common misnomer); 14073-22-4; 4-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)butan-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Butanone,4-(5-Methoxy-1H-Indol-3-Yl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR). We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, ensuring compliance with your research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.