Description

(1-Methyl-1H-Indol-5-Yl)Methylamine is a high-purity indole derivative building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in serving as a versatile and critical intermediate for the development of complex pharmaceutical compounds and bioactive molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, particularly those focused on creating novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, serotonin receptor modulators, and other biologically active indole-based molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides that leverage the indole scaffold for enhanced biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex organic compounds used in material science and catalysis research.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Utilized in life science research for probing biological pathways and enzyme interactions related to indole metabolism.
• Contract Manufacturing (CMO): Supplied to custom synthesis organizations for the production of client-specific target molecules under cGMP or research-grade conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Methyl-1H-Indol-5-Yl)Methylamine
CAS No.	884507-17-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2
Molecular Weight	160.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole; 1-Methyl-5-(aminomethyl)indole; 1-Methyl-1H-indole-5-methanamine; (1-Methylindol-5-yl)methanamine; 5-(Aminomethyl)-1-methylindole; 1-Methyl-5-indolylmethylamine
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Quality Control

Our (1-Methyl-1H-Indol-5-Yl)Methylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We support development from research to commercial scale with appropriate quality documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
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.