Description

(6-Methyl-2-Oxo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity indole derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its precise molecular structure, which serves as a versatile building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and potential APIs targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring novel chemical reactions.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Serves as a starting material for creating labeled compounds or probes used in biochemical assays and diagnostic research.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Methyl-2-Oxo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	959241-55-5
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO3
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Carboxymethyl)-6-methyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one; 2-(6-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid; (6-Methyl-2-oxoindolin-3-yl)acetic acid; 6-Methyloxindole-3-acetic acid; 3-Acetic acid-6-methyloxindole; 6-Methyl-3-indoleacetic acid, 2-oxo-; 959241-55-5; (6-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our (6-Methyl-2-Oxo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 after opening 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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.