Description

Harmalol is a naturally occurring β-carboline alkaloid known for its distinct pharmacological profile. This compound is of significant interest in research and development for its potential biological activities. It serves as a valuable reference standard and intermediate for scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic sectors. Our product ensures high purity and reliable consistency for critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in drug discovery programs.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in enzymatic and receptor-binding assays to study its interaction with biological targets.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a high-purity calibration standard for HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical methods.
• Natural Product Isolation: Acts as a marker compound for the quality control of botanical extracts containing Harmala alkaloids.
• Neuroscience Research: Investigated for its potential effects on neurotransmitter systems in preclinical models.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of more complex β-carboline derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Harmalol
CAS No.	525-57-5
Molecular Formula	C13H12N2O
Molecular Weight	212.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4,9-dihydro-3H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-ol; 7-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline; Harmalol hydrochloride; Harmalol base; 4,9-Dihydro-1-methyl-3H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-ol; NSC 407347; Harmaline metabolite
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Harmalol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR, MS). We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment to ensure compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.