Description

4,7-Dimethylisatin is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the isatin family, characterized by the presence of two methyl groups at the 4 and 7 positions of its core structure. This specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable and highly sought-after chemical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic framework.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds, dyes, and functional materials.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Dimethylisatin
CAS No.	15540-90-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight	175.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole-2,3-dione; 4,7-Dimethyl-2,3-dioxoindoline; 4,7-Dimethylisatin; Isatin, 4,7-dimethyl-; 1H-Indole-2,3-dione, 4,7-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,7-Dimethylisatin is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.