Description

1,2-Dimethylbenz[E]Indole is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic organic compound with the CAS number 57582-31-7. This chemical serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of functional dyes and optoelectronic materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its role in creating novel compounds with specific photophysical properties.

Application

• Key Intermediate for Functional Dyes: Serves as a core building block in the synthesis of cyanine, styryl, and other NIR-absorbing dyes used in bioimaging and optical recording.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized in medicinal chemistry as a precursor for developing new drug candidates with indole-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic semiconductors and other optoelectronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological studies due to its defined structure.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,2-Dimethylbenz[E]Indole
CAS No.	57582-31-7
Molecular Formula	C14H13N
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethylbenzo[e]indole; 1,2-Dimethyl-1H-benzo[e]indole; Benzo[e]indole, 1,2-dimethyl-; 1H-Benzo[e]indole, 1,2-dimethyl-; 1,2-Dimethyl-1H-naphtho[2,3-b]pyrrole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dimethylbenz[E]Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.