(5-chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol CAS 53590-47-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.53590-47-9
Molecular FormulaC9H16ClNO
Molecular Weight189.68 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(5-chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol CAS 53590-47-9 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, (5-chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (C9H16ClNO) contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 189.68 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

(5-chloro-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (CAS 53590-47-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C9H16ClNO and a molecular weight of 189.68 g/mol.

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.

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H16ClNO
Molecular Weight189.68 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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