Description

6-Methyl-1-Propyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its reactive aldehyde functional group. This compound matters for its role as a crucial synthetic intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic semiconductors and emissive layer materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic and Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and novel synthetic route exploration in university and CRO laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Used as an intermediate for creating complex aroma chemicals and synthetic musk compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Methyl-1-Propyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1134334-38-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO
Molecular Weight	201.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propyl-6-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 6-Methyl-1-propylindole-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-methyl-1-propylindole; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 6-methyl-1-propyl-; 1134334-38-5; 6-Methyl-1-propyl-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-1-Propyl-1H-Indole-3-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available for every shipment upon request.

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). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.