Description

1H-Indole, 1-(2-Methylphenyl)- is a substituted indole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block for the development of novel chemical entities. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating complex molecules with targeted biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional component in the creation of advanced polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for constructing complex indole-based heterocycles in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in life science research as a probe or inhibitor to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole, 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-
CAS No.	210162-61-1
Molecular Formula	C15H13N
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1H-indole; 1-(o-Tolyl)-1H-indole; 1-(2-Methylphenyl)indole; 1-(o-Methylphenyl)indole; 1H-Indole, 1-(2-methylphenyl)-; 2-Methyl-1-(1H-indol-1-yl)benzene; 1-(2-Tolyl)indole; o-Tolylindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 1-(2-Methylphenyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.