Description

1,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole is a substituted indole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty dyes, and advanced material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for conductive polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals due to its indole skeleton.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	5621-16-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11N
Molecular Weight	145.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1,7-Dimethylindole; 1H-Indole, 1,7-dimethyl-; 1-Methyl-7-methylindole; 7-Methyl-1-methylindole; NSC 406120; 1,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole; 1,7-Dimethylindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial-scale synthesis.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.