Description

6,7-Dihydro-1-Methyl-1H-Indol-4(5H)-One is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique indoline-derived structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring reliable, high-quality raw materials for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development, fine chemical production, and novel material research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or building block for advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,7-Dihydro-1-Methyl-1H-Indol-4(5H)-One
CAS No.	51471-08-0
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-indol-4-one; 1-Methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydroindol-4-one; 4(5H)-Indolone, 6,7-dihydro-1-methyl-; 1-Methyl-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4-oxoindole; 1-Methyl-4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-indole; 4-Oxo-1-methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydroindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6,7-Dihydro-1-Methyl-1H-Indol-4(5H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and research-grade chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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