Description

(7-Methoxy-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity indole acetic acid derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and reference standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant growth regulators and advanced pesticide formulations.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and process development.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving indole-based natural products and their synthetic analogs.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(7-Methoxy-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	50995-52-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO₃
Molecular Weight	219.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(7-Methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; 3-Indoleacetic acid, 7-methoxy-2-methyl-; 7-Methoxy-2-methylindole-3-acetic acid; MMIA; 7-Methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-acetic acid; (7-Methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our (7-Methoxy-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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 synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.