Description

n-Butanoyl-5-Methyltryptamine is a specialized synthetic tryptamine derivative, recognized for its role as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its structural framework, which is integral to the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, neuroscience research, and the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• As a critical intermediate in the synthesis of novel tryptamine-based pharmaceutical candidates.
• For use in medicinal chemistry research and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies targeting neurological pathways.
• In the development of reference standards and analytical markers for pharmacological and forensic analysis.
• As a building block for the preparation of complex heterocyclic compounds in advanced organic synthesis.
• For biochemical research applications investigating serotonin receptor analogs and related systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butanoyl-5-Methyltryptamine
CAS No.	153342-22-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₂N₂O
Molecular Weight	258.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-N-butanoyltryptamine; 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, N-Butanoyl-5-methyl-; Butanamide, N-[2-(5-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-; 5-Methyltryptamine butyramide; N-Butyryl-5-methyltryptamine; 5-Me-NBT
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Quality Control

Our n-Butanoyl-5-Methyltryptamine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request 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 (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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