Description

1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde,2-Methyl-1-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methyl]-(9Ci) is a specialized indole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block prized for its unique molecular architecture. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It serves as a key intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in medicinal chemistry, material science, and fine chemical production who require high-purity, structurally complex precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, dyes, and advanced polymers.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for chemical research in universities and corporate labs exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde,2-Methyl-1-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methyl]-(9Ci)
CAS No.	592550-44-2
Molecular Formula	C18H17NO
Molecular Weight	263.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde; 2-Methyl-1-(4-methylbenzyl)indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 2-methyl-1-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]-; 592550-44-2; 1-(p-Methylbenzyl)-2-methylindole-3-carboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Carboxaldehyde,2-Methyl-1-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methyl]-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, the container should be kept sealed and only opened in a controlled environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.