Description

6-(Methylthio)-1H-Indole is a specialized sulfur-containing indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which facilitates the development of novel molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in medicinal chemistry and as a precursor for complex chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing more complex sulfur-functionalized indoles and other heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential application in the research of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials due to its electron-rich indole system.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studying biological processes involving sulfur metabolism.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Methylthio)-1H-Indole
CAS No.	202584-22-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9NS
Molecular Weight	163.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Methylthio)indole; 6-(Methylsulfanyl)-1H-indole; 6-Methylthioindole; 1H-Indole, 6-(methylthio)-; 6-Methylmercaptoindole; 6-MTI
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(Methylthio)-1H-Indole is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

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.