Description

3-[(4-Methylpiperidino)Methyl]-1H-Indole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a unique indole core substituted with a 4-methylpiperidinomethyl group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly for the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating new therapeutic agents, especially within the domains of central nervous system (CNS) and receptor-targeted drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing compound libraries in high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Biochemical Reagent: Used in research settings to study enzyme interactions and receptor binding mechanisms due to its specific structural features.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and advanced material science applications.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in universities and research institutes for exploratory organic synthesis and the development of new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(4-Methylpiperidino)Methyl]-1H-Indole
CAS No.	21000-95-3
Molecular Formula	C16H22N2
Molecular Weight	242.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole, 3-[(4-methyl-1-piperidinyl)methyl]-; 3-((4-Methylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indole; 4-Methyl-1-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)piperidine; 3-(4-Methylpiperidinomethyl)indole; 1-(1H-Indol-3-ylmethyl)-4-methylpiperidine; 21000-95-3; 3-[(4-Methyl-1-piperidinyl)methyl]-1H-indole
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-[(4-Methylpiperidino)Methyl]-1H-Indole adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for sensitive pharmaceutical R&D. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO quality management standards where required, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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