Description

6-Methoxy-2,3-Dioxyindole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique indole-based structure with methoxy and dioxo functional groups makes it a valuable precursor for developing complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to innovate in areas such as active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development and functional dye synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel indole-based drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex heterocycles, dyes, and pigments in fine chemical production.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or functional component in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in studies involving tryptophan metabolism and related biochemical pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-2,3-Dioxyindole
CAS No.	52351-75-4
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO3
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2,3-dihydroxyindole; 6-Methoxy-2,3-indolinedione; 6-Methoxyisatin; 2,3-Dihydro-6-methoxy-2,3-dioxoindole; 6-Methoxy-1H-indole-2,3-dione; 6-Methoxyindole-2,3-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-2,3-Dioxyindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture and atmospheric contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown 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.