Methyl 3-(1-methylindol-3-yl)propanoate CAS 57901-08-3
| CAS No. | 57901-08-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H15NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 217.26 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 217.26 g/mol gives Methyl 3-(1-methylindol-3-yl)propanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
Methyl 3-(1-methylindol-3-yl)propanoate (CAS 57901-08-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C13H15NO2 and a molecular weight of 217.26 g/mol.
Methyl 3-(1-methylindol-3-yl)propanoate (C13H15NO2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
CATO manufactures Methyl 3-(1-methylindol-3-yl)propanoate 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 Formula | C13H15NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 217.26 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 7.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1973 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |
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