Description

n-Methyl-1-(5-Methyl-1H-Indol-2-Yl)-Methanamine is a specialized indole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily required by research institutions and chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its indole-based structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying enzyme interactions and receptor binding activities.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-1-(5-Methyl-1H-Indol-2-Yl)-Methanamine
CAS No.	883538-47-4
Molecular Formula	C12H16N2
Molecular Weight	188.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Methylamino)methyl]-5-methyl-1H-indole; 5-Methyl-2-[(methylamino)methyl]indole; 1H-Indole-2-methanamine, 5-methyl-N-methyl-; N-Methyl-1-(5-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)methanamine; 5-Methyl-2-(N-methylaminomethyl)indole; N-Methyl-5-methyltryptamine precursor; 2-(Methylaminomethyl)-5-methylindole
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-1-(5-Methyl-1H-Indol-2-Yl)-Methanamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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