Description

2-Methyl-3-Phenyl-1H-Indole is a versatile indole derivative, a key heterocyclic scaffold in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or core structure for electron-transport materials and emissive dopants in display technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate in the production of specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of organic semiconductors and conductive polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Methyl-3-Phenyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	4757-69-1
Molecular Formula	C15H13N
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-phenylindole; 3-Phenyl-2-methylindole; 2-Methyl-3-phenyl-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 2-methyl-3-phenyl-; NSC 406913; 2-Methyl-3-phenylindol; 3-Phenyl-2-methyl-1H-indole
EINECS	225-300-4

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-Phenyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.