Description

Ethyl]-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole is a specialized indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), novel agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• As a versatile pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a key building block in organic and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex indole-based scaffolds.
• Potential use in material science research for creating advanced organic electronic materials or dyes.
• Employed in contract research and manufacturing (CRO/CMO) for custom synthesis projects.
• Acts as a starting material or intermediate in academic research exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl]-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole
CAS No.	380358-27-0
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO
Molecular Weight	189.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; 2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine; 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-5-methoxyindole; 5-Methoxy-3-(2-aminoethyl)indole; 5-Methoxy-3-indoleethylamine; 5-Methoxy-3-(2-aminoethyl)-1H-indole; 5-Methoxy-3-indol-3-ylethylamine; 5-Methoxy-3-(2-aminoethyl)-1H-indole
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl]-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, including GMP-aligned development projects.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.5%
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.