Description

Harmol is a high-purity, heterocyclic alkaloid compound of significant interest in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This versatile chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard for developing analytical methods and studying biological pathways. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and quality control laboratories. The compound is supplied under stringent quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for sensitive applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a key intermediate or a reference standard in the synthesis and analysis of novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed as a model compound or probe in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a high-purity standard for method development and validation in chromatographic techniques like HPLC and LC-MS.
• Quality Control & Assurance: Utilized as an internal standard or system suitability compound in pharmaceutical quality control laboratories.
• Academic Research: A valuable reagent for universities and research institutes conducting studies in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Harmol
CAS No.	487-03-6
Molecular Formula	C12H10N2O
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-ol; 1-Methyl-7-hydroxy-β-carboline; 7-Hydroxy-1-methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 7-Hydroxyharman; NSC 113233; Harmol hydrochloride; Harmol (base)
EINECS	207-658-5

Quality Control

Our Harmol is manufactured under a quality management system and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We can supply material compliant with various in-house specifications, and custom purity grades are available upon request to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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