Description

1-(2-Propenyl)-1H-Indole-3-Methanol is a versatile indole derivative characterized by its unique molecular structure featuring both an indole core and a propenyl side chain. This compound is a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactivity and functional group compatibility. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based alkaloids and potential drug candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new plant growth regulators, fungicides, and herbicides with novel modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis: Used in various name reactions and as a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of specialty polymers, organic semiconductors, and advanced materials with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Propenyl)-1H-Indole-3-Methanol
CAS No.	675840-69-4
Molecular Formula	C12H13NO
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Allyl-1H-indole-3-methanol; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-allyl-1H-indole; 1-Allylindole-3-carbinol; 1-(Prop-2-en-1-yl)-1H-indole-3-methanol; 1H-Indole-3-methanol, 1-(2-propenyl)-; Allylindole-3-methanol
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Propenyl)-1H-Indole-3-Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data 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 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)	≥ 97.0%
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.