Description

2-(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanamine Oxalate is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a substituted indole, specifically the oxalate salt of 2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine. This compound serves as a critical intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic research institutions engaged in medicinal chemistry and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or psychiatric disorders.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for compounds with indole-based scaffolds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing more complex specialty chemicals, dyes, or advanced materials.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a precursor or standard in biochemical assays and proteomics research.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a starting material for novel synthetic methodologies and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanamine Oxalate
CAS No.	859040-56-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	264.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine oxalate; 2-(2-Methylindol-3-yl)ethylamine oxalate; 2-(2-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine ethanedioate; 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-methylindole oxalate; Tryptamine, 2-methyl-, oxalate; Oxalic acid, compound with 2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine (1:1)
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Ethanamine Oxalate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical techniques. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity research and development materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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