Description

3-(2-Aminoethyl)-6-Methoxyindole is a versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its dual functional groups, which make it a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific biological activity. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents and biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of serotonin receptor ligands, tryptamine derivatives, and other central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in neuroscience and pharmacology research to study serotonin pathways and receptor binding.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized indole-based dyes and organic pigments.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Aminoethyl)-6-Methoxyindole
CAS No.	3610-36-4
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2O
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-3-(2-aminoethyl)indole; 2-(6-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine; 6-Methoxytryptamine; 6-MT; 6-OMe-Tryptamine; 6-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; NSC 22198
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-6-Methoxyindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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