Description

1H-Indol-5-Ol, 6-Amino-2-Methyl is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for creating novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of tryptamine-based drugs, serotonin receptor modulators, and other bioactive indole alkaloids.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing novel plant growth regulators and pesticides with specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex organic molecules, dyes, and pigments requiring the indole scaffold.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations related to indole metabolism.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indol-5-Ol, 6-Amino-2-Methyl
CAS No.	135855-68-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-2-methyl-1H-indol-5-ol; 2-Methyl-6-amino-5-hydroxyindole; 5-Hydroxy-6-amino-2-methylindole; 6-Amino-2-methyl-5-indolol; 2-Methyl-5,6-dihydroxyindole (tautomer reference); AMI; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indol-5-Ol, 6-Amino-2-Methyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting research and production-grade specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request 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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.