Description

2-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity indole acetic acid derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in complex organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its precise molecular structure, which enables the construction of specialized pharmacophores and functional materials. It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced plant growth regulators and specialty pesticides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in electronic displays.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a probe or standard in studying indole-based metabolic pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific indole frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	6949-71-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	217.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; (2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; 2,4,6-Trimethylindole-3-acetic acid; TMIA; 3-Carboxymethyl-2,4,6-trimethylindole; α-Carboxy-2,4,6-trimethylindole; 6949-71-9; 2-(2,4,6-Trimethylindol-3-yl)ethanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting R&D and production standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.