Description

5-(1-Methyl-Piperidin-4-Yl)-1H-Indole CAS NO 885273-33-6 is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused indole and piperidine structure. This versatile chemical building block is critical for research and development in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly for creating novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought after by medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for use as a key intermediate.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and other therapeutic areas.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used extensively in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis for high-throughput screening (HTS) campaigns.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a precursor in the design and synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex heterocyclic framework.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Potential use in developing probes and inhibitors for biological research targeting specific enzymes or receptors.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(1-Methyl-Piperidin-4-Yl)-1H-Indole
CAS No.	885273-33-6
Molecular Formula	C14H18N2
Molecular Weight	214.31 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(1-Methyl-4-piperidinyl)-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 5-(1-methyl-4-piperidinyl)-; 5-(1-Methylpiperidin-4-yl)-1H-indole; 5-(N-Methyl-4-piperidyl)indole; 5-(1-Methyl-4-piperidyl)indole; 885273-33-6
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Quality Control

Our 5-(1-Methyl-Piperidin-4-Yl)-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and research chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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