Description

2-Amino-N-[2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular scaffold that combines an indole moiety with an aminoacetamide chain. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for targeting specific biological pathways. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a precursor or reference standard in the development of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands for pharmacological studies.
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Serves as a constrained scaffold in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs to enhance stability and bioavailability.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories for exploratory medicinal chemistry projects.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-N-[2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide
CAS No.	122902-82-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅N₃O
Molecular Weight	217.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-N-(2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)acetamide; Glycinamide, N-[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-; N-[2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)ethyl]glycinamide; 2-Aminoacetamide, N-[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-; Tryptamine glycine amide; Indole-3-ethylaminoacetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-N-[2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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