Description

2,3,6-Trimethyl-5-Nitro-1H-Indole is a specialized nitro-substituted indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized indole scaffold that is crucial for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate for creating specialized nitro-indole based dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing fluorescent tags and molecular probes for biological imaging.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,6-Trimethyl-5-Nitro-1H-Indole
CAS No.	289685-81-0
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	204.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2,3,6-trimethyl-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 2,3,6-trimethyl-5-nitro-; 2,3,6-Trimethyl-5-nitroindole; 5-Nitro-2,3,6-trimethylindole; 289685-81-0; Trimethylnitroindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3,6-Trimethyl-5-Nitro-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under subdued lighting where practical.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.