Description

Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid, 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-1-Methyl- (8Ci) is a specialized indole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial pharmacophore and versatile building block for the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating new drug candidates and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex molecules targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant growth regulators or pesticides with specific biological activity.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Serves as a scaffold for creating labeled compounds or probes for biological assays and diagnostic research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: An important building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals with indole-based structures.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid, 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-1-Methyl- (8Ci)
CAS No.	801148-64-1
Molecular Formula	C12H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	218.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-(2-aminoethyl)indole-5-carboxylic acid; 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid; 5-Carboxy-1-methyltryptamine; 5-Carboxy-1-methyl-3-(2-aminoethyl)indole; 1-Methyl-5-carboxytryptamine; 5-(Carboxy)-1-methyltryptamine; 1-Methyltryptamine-5-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid, 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-1-Methyl- (8Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment. We support custom synthesis and purity grades to meet specific research or cGMP starting material requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere after each use to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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