Description

2-tert-Butyl-7-Methyl-1H-Indole is a high-purity, synthetically derived indole derivative characterized by its unique alkyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and specialty chemical building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a potential building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in optoelectronic applications.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Functions as an intermediate in the production of specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic and R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-tert-Butyl-7-Methyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	69622-42-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇N
Molecular Weight	187.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-7-methyl-1H-indole; 7-Methyl-2-tert-butylindole; 2-tert-Butyl-7-methylindole; 2-(tert-Butyl)-7-methyl-1H-indole; 2-tert-Butyl-7-methyl-1H-indole; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-7-methyl-1H-indole; 7-Methyl-2-(2-methyl-2-propanyl)-1H-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butyl-7-Methyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

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.