Description

1-Boc-4-Benzyloxy-3-Hydroxymethylindole is a versatile and high-purity indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its protected functional groups, which allow for selective deprotection and further functionalization under controlled conditions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used for constructing more complex molecular architectures in medicinal chemistry and process research.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring specific indole scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Boc-4-Benzyloxy-3-Hydroxymethylindole
CAS No.	914349-09-0
Molecular Formula	C21H23NO4
Molecular Weight	353.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-4-(benzyloxy)-3-(hydroxymethyl)indole; tert-Butyl 4-(benzyloxy)-3-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-indole-1-carboxylate; 1-Boc-4-benzyloxy-3-hydroxymethylindole; 1-Boc-4-OBn-3-CH2OH-indole; 1-N-Boc-4-benzyloxy-3-hydroxymethylindole; 4-Benzyloxy-3-hydroxymethyl-1-Boc-indole; 914349-09-0
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Quality Control

Our 1-Boc-4-Benzyloxy-3-Hydroxymethylindole is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality assurance includes comprehensive analytical testing. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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