(4-(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol CAS 158046-62-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.158046-62-9
Molecular FormulaC17H17NO3
Molecular Weight283.32 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(4-(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol CAS 158046-62-9 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of (4-(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol is closely related to a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

(4-(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (CAS 158046-62-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C17H17NO3 and a molecular weight of 283.32 g/mol.

Structurally, (4-(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (C17H17NO3) contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 10.0, corresponding to approximately 10 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 283.32 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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

As a certified reference material (CRM), (4-(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC17H17NO3
Molecular Weight283.32 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
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)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2002
Nitrogen Atoms1

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