Description

5-Methylthiodimethyltryptamine is a specialized tryptamine derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. This compound serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and reference standard for the study of novel pharmacophores and structure-activity relationships. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in neuroscience, medicinal chemistry, and analytical method development. The consistent quality and reliable supply of this material are essential for ensuring reproducible experimental results and accelerating innovation timelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Acts as a key synthetic intermediate or reference standard in the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents targeting neurological pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Used for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore modifications on the tryptamine core for potential bioactivity.
• Neuroscience Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories as a chemical tool to investigate receptor interactions and signaling mechanisms.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for method development and validation in chromatographic (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic analyses.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a specialized building block for the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methylthiodimethyltryptamine
CAS No.	5102-11-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈N₂S
Molecular Weight	234.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Methylthio)-N,N-dimethyltryptamine; 5-Methylthio-DMT; 5-MT-DMT; 2-(5-(Methylthio)-1H-indol-3-yl)-N,N-dimethylethanamine; 5-(Methylmercapto)-N,N-dimethyltryptamine; 5-Methylmercapto-DMT; 5-S-Methyl-DMT; 5-Methylthio-N,N-dimethyl-1H-indole-3-ethanamine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methylthiodimethyltryptamine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and purity determination by chromatographic techniques (HPLC). A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all relevant specifications and test results to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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