Description

5,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole is a substituted indole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its dimethyl-substituted 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 involved in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), functional dyes, and advanced material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of conductive polymers and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	54020-53-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11N
Molecular Weight	145.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7-Dimethylindole; 1H-Indole, 5,7-dimethyl-; 5,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole; 2,4-Dimethyl-7-azaindole; 5,7-Dimethylindole; 7-Azaindole, 2,4-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 5,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 100 °C
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.