Description

4-Amino α-Carboline is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound belonging to the carboline family. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its unique fused-ring structure, which serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key synthetic precursor for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and neurology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the creation of new pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a tool compound or probe in enzymatic and receptor binding studies due to its structural properties.
• Material Science: Investigated as a potential monomer or dopant for creating specialized organic electronic materials and dyes.
• Academic & Contract Research: A fundamental reagent for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry within university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino α-Carboline
CAS No.	25208-34-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉N₃
Molecular Weight	183.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole; 4-Amino-9H-β-carboline; 9H-Pyrido[2,3-b]indol-4-amine; α-Carbolin-4-amine; 4-Amino-α-carboline; 4-Aminocarboline; NSC 338710; 4-Amino-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino α-Carboline is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters to ensure it meets your research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.