Description

3-Hydroxymethyl-4-Nitroindole, 97% is a high-purity nitroindole derivative, a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its functionalized indole scaffold makes it a valuable precursor for the development of complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical research. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of medicinal chemistry, agrochemical development, and material science who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key 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 due to its bioactive indole core structure.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic routes in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialized nitro-substituted indole dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxymethyl-4-Nitroindole, 97%
CAS No.	124549-51-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	192.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-1H-indole-3-methanol; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitro-1H-indole; (4-Nitro-1H-indol-3-yl)methanol; 4-Nitroindole-3-carbinol; 3-Hydroxymethyl-4-nitroindole; 1H-Indole-3-methanol, 4-nitro-; 4-Nitro-3-indolylmethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 3-Hydroxymethyl-4-Nitroindole, 97% undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for our global B2B clients.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.