Description

2-Methylbenzo[C,D]Indole Perchlorate is a specialized organic perchlorate salt of a methyl-substituted benzoindole derivative. This compound is valued as a key intermediate and precursor in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of functional dyes, photoconductive materials, and complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its unique structural and reactive properties.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and novel molecular architectures.
• Functional Dye Precursor: Used in the research and production of specialized dyes and pigments, including near-infrared (NIR) absorbers and laser dyes.
• Photoconductive Material Research: Serves as a key component in the development of organic photoconductors (OPCs) for imaging and photocopying applications.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a synthetic intermediate in the discovery and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with indole-based structures.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in creating novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and sensors.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylbenzo[C,D]Indole Perchlorate
CAS No.	78915-06-7
Molecular Formula	C13H10ClNO4
Molecular Weight	279.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylbenzo[cd]indole Perchlorate; 2-Methylbenzo[cd]indolium Perchlorate; 2-Methyl-1H-benzo[cd]indole Perchlorate; 2-Methyl-1H-benzo[cd]indolium Perchlorate; Perchloric Acid, Compd. with 2-Methylbenzo[cd]indole (1:1); 2-Methylbenzoindole Perchlorate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylbenzo[C,D]Indole Perchlorate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizing agent, keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and combustible materials. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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