Description

6-Acetamidoindole is a versatile indole derivative characterized by an acetamido substituent at the 6-position. This compound serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and organic building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new active ingredients in crop protection and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Valuable reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indole scaffolds.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and proteomics research.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing advanced colorants and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Acetamidoindole
CAS No.	171896-30-3
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole-6-acetamide; N-(1H-Indol-6-yl)acetamide; 6-Acetamido-1H-indole; 6-Acetylaminoindole; 6-(Acetylamino)indole; Acetamide, N-(1H-indol-6-yl)-; 6-Indolylacetamide
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Quality Control

Our 6-Acetamidoindole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.