Description

1-(2,3-Dihydro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)-Ethanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indole derivative class, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This intermediate is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the indole core contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of electron-transport or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized indole-based colorants and fluorescent markers.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(2,3-Dihydro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	131880-76-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO
Molecular Weight	175.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Acetyl-2-methylindoline; 2-Methyl-1-indolinone; N-Acetyl-2-methylindoline; 1-(2-Methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-1-yl)ethanone; 2-Methylindolin-1-yl ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-1H-indol-1-yl)-; 2-Methyl-1-acetylindoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,3-Dihydro-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-1-Yl)-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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