Description

1-Methyl-1H-Indol-6-Ol is a versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized indole core, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with specific biological and chemical properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: 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 plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in advanced display technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: An intermediate for creating specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in studies involving indole metabolism and signaling pathways.
• Material Science: Used in the development of polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-1H-Indol-6-Ol
CAS No.	130570-60-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO
Molecular Weight	147.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-1-methylindole; 1-Methyl-6-hydroxyindole; 6-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole; 1-Methylindol-6-ol; 6-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole; 1-Methyl-1H-indol-6-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-1H-Indol-6-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.