Description

1-(1-Methyl-1H-Indol-6-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a functionalized indole core. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Methyl-1H-Indol-6-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	202584-26-7
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Acetyl-1-methylindole; 1-Methyl-6-acetylindole; 1-Methylindol-6-yl methyl ketone; 6-Acetyl-1-methyl-1H-indole; 1-(1-Methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)ethan-1-one; 1-Methyl-6-indolyl methyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Methyl-1H-Indol-6-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.