Description

2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-8-Methyl-1H-Pyrido[4,3-B]Indole is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the tetrahydro-β-carboline class, serving as a crucial advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its complex fused-ring structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis & Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a privileged scaffold for constructing complex polycyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating enzyme inhibitors or receptor ligands due to its structural similarity to naturally occurring alkaloids.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate for manufacturing specialized dyes, pigments, or other performance chemicals requiring a specific indole-based framework.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-8-Methyl-1H-Pyrido[4,3-B]Indole
CAS No.	64172-41-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight	186.26 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline; 8-Methyltetrahydro-β-carboline; 8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 8-Methyl-THBC; 64172-41-4; 8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-8-Methyl-1H-Pyrido[4,3-B]Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced pharmaceutical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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