Description

Benzyl[2-(5-Hydroxyindol-3-Yl)-Ethyl]Carbamate is a specialized synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and endocrine pathways. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates, particularly for neurological and hormonal therapies.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies investigating serotonin-related pathways and enzyme inhibition.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of more complex molecular architectures due to its reactive carbamate and hydroxyindole functional groups.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Utilized in the design and synthesis of peptide-like molecules for drug discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl[2-(5-Hydroxyindol-3-Yl)-Ethyl]Carbamate
CAS No.	53157-50-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₈N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	310.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl N-[2-(5-Hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]carbamate; 5-Hydroxytryptophan Benzyloxycarbonyl Derivative; Z-5-HTP-OBzl; Carbamic acid, N-[2-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-, phenylmethyl ester; 3-(2-(((Benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-ol
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl[2-(5-Hydroxyindol-3-Yl)-Ethyl]Carbamate 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 development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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