Description

1H-Indol-6-Ol, 4-Methyl- is a high-purity, synthetically derived indole derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized indole core, which serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly those developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a standard or probe in studying enzymatic processes involving tryptophan metabolites.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into advanced organic polymers or electronic materials due to its conjugated system.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indol-6-Ol, 4-Methyl-
CAS No.	885521-30-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO
Molecular Weight	147.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-1H-indol-6-ol; 4-Methyl-6-hydroxyindole; 6-Hydroxy-4-methylindole; 4-Methylindol-6-ol; 1H-Indole-6-ol, 4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-6-indolol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indol-6-Ol, 4-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light tan powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.