Description

n-(2-Indol-3-Ylethyl)(4-Methylphenyl)Formamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a formamide core linked to indole and tolyl moieties, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for use as a key building block in heterocyclic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for creating novel active ingredients with potential herbicidal or insecticidal properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of advanced organic materials, dyes, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in university and research institute laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Indol-3-Ylethyl)(4-Methylphenyl)Formamide
CAS No.	881597-49-5
Molecular Formula	C18H18N2O
Molecular Weight	278.35 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)ethyl]-4-methylbenzamide; 4-Methyl-N-[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]benzamide; 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, N-(4-methylbenzoyl)-; N-(4-Methylbenzoyl)tryptamine; Tryptamine, N-p-toluoyl-; p-Toluoyltryptamine; 881597-49-5; N-(2-Indol-3-ylethyl)(4-methylphenyl)formamide
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Indol-3-Ylethyl)(4-Methylphenyl)Formamide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed HPLC/GC purity data, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for advanced intermediates.

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). This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light. Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.