Description

1H-Indole-3-Methanol, 7-Methyl- is a substituted indole derivative, a versatile organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers, contract research organizations (CROs), and academic research institutions focused on heterocyclic chemistry and drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a starting material or reference standard in studies involving tryptophan metabolism or indole-based signaling molecules.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or specialty polymers with unique electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Methanol, 7-Methyl-
CAS No.	773868-89-6
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO
Molecular Weight	161.20 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-1H-indole-3-methanol; 7-Methylindole-3-carbinol; (7-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)methanol; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-7-methylindole; 7-Methyl-3-indolemethanol; 7-Methylindol-3-ylmethanol; 1H-Indole-3-methanol, 7-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Methanol, 7-Methyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.