Description

3-(5-Methoxy-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is a specialized indole derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which is integral to constructing complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that utilize indole-based chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic properties.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Used in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(5-Methoxy-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile
CAS No.	821009-89-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₂N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	240.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 3-(5-Methoxyindol-3-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 2-Cyano-1-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanone; 5-Methoxy-3-indolyl β-ketopropionitrile; 3-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-3-oxo-propanenitrile; 821009-89-6; 3-Oxo-3-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanenitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3-(5-Methoxy-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles, typically determined by advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.