Description

n-(2-Nitrophenyl)-5-Methoxytryptamine is a specialized synthetic organic compound belonging to the tryptamine class, featuring a 2-nitrophenyl and a 5-methoxy substitution pattern. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate or reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis and life science research. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel bioactive molecules, particularly within neuroscience and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or precursor in neuroscience studies investigating serotonin receptor analogs and related pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Acts as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to optimize pharmacological properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized, high-value compounds for research and development purposes.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a certified reference material for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Nitrophenyl)-5-Methoxytryptamine
CAS No.	1018699-74-5
Molecular Formula	C18H19N3O3
Molecular Weight	325.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-N-(2-nitrophenyl)tryptamine; 2-Nitrophenyl-5-methoxytryptamine; 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, 5-methoxy-N-(2-nitrophenyl)-; 5-MeO-N-2-NPT; 5-Methoxy-2'-nitrophenyltryptamine
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Nitrophenyl)-5-Methoxytryptamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and structural identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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