Description

6-Hydroxy-3-Methylindazole is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique indazole core structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing pharmaceuticals and specialty fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists, particularly in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components in display technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or probe in enzymatic studies and biochemical assays.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: An intermediate for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxy-3-Methylindazole
CAS No.	201286-99-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-6-hydroxyindazole; 6-Hydroxy-3-methyl-1H-indazole; 1H-Indazol-6-ol, 3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-1H-indazol-6-ol; 6-Hydroxy-3-methylindazole; 3-Methyl-6-indazolol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxy-3-Methylindazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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