Description

1H-Indole, 6-Methoxy-4-Methyl- is a high-purity, synthetically derived indole derivative characterized by its specific methoxy and methyl substitutions. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive indole core structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in studies involving tryptophan metabolism and related biochemical pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs in academic and industrial research.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized indole-based colorants and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1H-Indole, 6-Methoxy-4-Methyl-
CAS No.	885521-27-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO
Molecular Weight	161.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-4-methyl-1H-indole; 4-Methyl-6-methoxyindole; 6-Methoxy-4-methylindole; 1H-Indole, 6-methoxy-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-6-methoxy-1H-indole; 6-Methoxy-4-methyl-1H-indole; 6-Methoxy-4-methylindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole, 6-Methoxy-4-Methyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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