Description

1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester is a specialized indole derivative with significant potential in advanced organic synthesis and life science research. This compound matters as a key synthetic intermediate for developing novel bioactive molecules, particularly in the fields of plant growth regulation and pharmaceutical discovery. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create new compounds with targeted physiological activities.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of novel plant growth regulators and auxin analogs.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry programs for the development of new drug candidates targeting various biological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a probe or standard in studies investigating indole-based signaling molecules and their metabolic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and chemical biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	116621-16-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO3
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-hydroxy-1H-indole-3-acetate; Methyl (6-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate; 6-Hydroxy-IAA methyl ester; 6-HO-IAA-Me; 6-Hydroxyindol-3-ylacetic acid methyl ester; 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR for comprehensive characterization and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and related substances are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.