Description

2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique dimethyl-substituted indole structure makes it a valuable precursor for the development of 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 synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel 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): Serves as a precursor for electron-transport materials or emissive layer dopants in advanced display technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized indole-based dyes with unique color and stability properties.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.
• Academic & Process Chemistry: Employed in methodological studies and scale-up process development for complex indole derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	5621-13-6
Molecular Formula	C10H11N
Molecular Weight	145.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,7-Dimethylindole; 1H-Indole, 2,7-dimethyl-; 2,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole; 2,7-Dimethylindole; 2,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole (9CI); 2,7-Dimethylindol; 2,7-Dimethyl-1H-indol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.