1-(2-Methylbenzyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde CAS 428495-34-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.428495-34-5
Molecular FormulaC17H15NO
Molecular Weight249.31 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(2-Methylbenzyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde CAS 428495-34-5 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 1-(2-Methylbenzyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde.

1-(2-Methylbenzyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS 428495-34-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C17H15NO and a molecular weight of 249.31 g/mol.

Owing to a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 1-(2-Methylbenzyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 249.31 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-(2-Methylbenzyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde 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 FormulaC17H15NO
Molecular Weight249.31 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Nitrogen Atoms1

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