Description

1H-Indole, 6-Methyl-5-Nitro- is a high-purity, specialized indole derivative characterized by its unique nitro and methyl substituents. This compound matters as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A versatile reagent for constructing complex indole-based frameworks in medicinal and materials chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and colorants due to its nitro-aromatic functionality.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or probe in enzymatic and receptor binding studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole, 6-Methyl-5-Nitro-
CAS No.	1003858-64-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-5-nitroindole; 5-Nitro-6-methylindole; 5-Nitro-6-methyl-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 6-methyl-5-nitro-; 6-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-indole; Indole, 6-methyl-5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-6-methyl-1H-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 6-Methyl-5-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to 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.