(6-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)methanol CAS 140862-48-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.140862-48-2
Molecular FormulaC10H11NO2
Molecular Weight177.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(6-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)methanol CAS 140862-48-2 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

(6-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)methanol (CAS 140862-48-2), molecular formula C10H11NO2 and molecular weight 177.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C10H11NO2, (6-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)methanol contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 177.20 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

CATO manufactures (6-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)methanol under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H11NO2
Molecular Weight177.20 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1997
Nitrogen Atoms1

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