Description

Chaksine is a naturally occurring alkaloid compound with the CAS number 486-53-3, recognized for its specific pharmacological and biochemical properties. This compound is valued in research and development for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic research sectors for investigative and process development purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis and development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a reference standard and probe in enzymatic and receptor-binding assays to study biological pathways.
• Academic Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for chemical education and investigative projects in medicinal chemistry.
• Process Development: Acts as a starting material or benchmark in scaling up synthetic routes within process chemistry.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for quality control and method validation in analytical laboratories (HPLC, GC, MS).

Basic Information

Product Name	Chaksine
CAS No.	486-53-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2O
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Chaksine; 2-(1-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-N-methylethanamine; 3-(2-Methylaminoethyl)indole; 1-Methyltryptamine; α-Methyltryptamine; 1-MT; NSC 404071; 2-(1-Methylindol-3-yl)ethanamine
EINECS	207-634-5

Quality Control

Our Chaksine is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.