Description

5-Methyl-1-Neopentyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value, synthetically derived indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique sterically hindered neopentyl group and carboxylic acid functionality make it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its indole core structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-1-Neopentyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	739365-19-6
Molecular Formula	C16H21NO2
Molecular Weight	259.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,2-Dimethylpropyl)-5-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 5-Methyl-1-neopentylindole-3-carboxylic acid; 739365-19-6; 5-Methyl-1-(2,2-dimethylpropyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 5-methyl-1-(2,2-dimethylpropyl)-; 1-Neopentyl-5-methylindole-3-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-Methyl-1-Neopentyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All materials are fully characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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