Description

9-Hydroxymethyl-β-Carboline is a synthetically derived alkaloid derivative belonging to the β-carboline family, a class of compounds known for their diverse biological activities. This compound serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable research chemical for investigating neurological pathways. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D departments, academic research institutions, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies of enzyme inhibition, receptor binding, and neuropharmacology.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for the development of more complex β-carboline derivatives with tailored properties.
• Academic Studies: Employed in university and institutional labs for fundamental research on alkaloid chemistry and medicinal chemistry projects.
• Reference Material: Supplied as a high-purity compound for analytical method development and validation in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Hydroxymethyl-β-Carboline
CAS No.	21373-43-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀N₂O
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	9-(Hydroxymethyl)-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 9H-Pyrido[3,4-b]indole-9-methanol; Norharman-9-methanol; 9-Hydroxymethylnorharman; 9-HMBC; 9-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline; β-Carboline-9-methanol
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Quality Control

Our 9-Hydroxymethyl-β-Carboline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.