Description

[1-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl]-Methanol is a specialized indole derivative, a key organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. Industries that require high-purity, structurally complex intermediates for research and development, such as pharmaceutical manufacturing and fine chemical synthesis, are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks due to its reactive indole and benzylic alcohol functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional component in the creation of advanced polymers and specialty materials.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	[1-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl]-Methanol
CAS No.	92408-01-0
Molecular Formula	C17H16ClNO
Molecular Weight	285.77 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(4-Chlorophenyl)methyl]-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-ylmethanol; (1-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl]methanol; 1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-2-methylindole-3-methanol; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-2-methyl-1H-indole; 92408-01-0; 1-(p-Chlorobenzyl)-2-methylindole-3-methanol
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Quality Control

Our [1-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl]-Methanol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.