Description

9H-Pyrido[3,4-B]Indole, 6-Methoxy- is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the β-carboline alkaloid class, serving as a crucial advanced intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis. Its unique fused ring structure makes it a valuable scaffold for developing bioactive molecules, particularly in neurological and oncological research. This high-purity building block is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries seeking to create novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting serotonin receptors and monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibition.
• Neurological Research: Used as a core structure for developing potential therapeutic agents for conditions like Parkinson's disease, depression, and anxiety disorders.
• Oncological Research: Serves as a starting material for creating novel topoisomerase inhibitors and other anti-cancer compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Development: Building block for synthesizing new generation pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Fluorescent Probe Synthesis: Utilized in creating specialized dyes and molecular probes for biochemical assays and diagnostic imaging due to its inherent fluorescence properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Supplied to universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for fundamental studies in medicinal chemistry and heterocyclic compound behavior.

Basic Information

Product Name	9H-Pyrido[3,4-B]Indole, 6-Methoxy-
CAS No.	30684-42-5
Molecular Formula	C12H10N2O
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 6-Methoxy-β-carboline; 6-Methoxy-9H-β-carboline; 6-MeO-βC; 6-Methoxyharman; Norharmine, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxynorharman; 9H-β-Carboline, 6-methoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 9H-Pyrido[3,4-B]Indole, 6-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed HPLC/GC profiles, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards. For pharmaceutical development projects, we can support documentation needs for regulatory filings.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.