Description

N9-Methylharman is a β-carboline alkaloid derivative, a compound of significant interest in biochemical and pharmacological research. Its unique heterocyclic structure makes it a valuable reference standard and a key intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules. This product is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries for analytical and investigative purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial reference standard and building block in the development and study of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological pathways.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a model compound to investigate the properties, interactions, and biological activities of β-carboline alkaloids in various in vitro assays.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity standard for method development, calibration, and quality control in chromatographic (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic analyses.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthetic intermediate for the preparation of more complex heterocyclic compounds and specialized fine chemicals.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional laboratories for fundamental studies in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and toxicology.

Basic Information

Product Name	N9-Methylharman
CAS No.	16498-64-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂N₂
Molecular Weight	196.25 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Methyl-β-carboline; 9-Methylnorharman; 9-Methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 9-Methyl-4-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 9-Methyl-1,9-dihydro-4H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-4-one (tautomer); N-Methylnorharman; 9-Methyl-βC
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Quality Control

Our N9-Methylharman is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by spectroscopic methods and purity determination by HPLC. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming identity, purity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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