3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid CAS 85949-82-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.85949-82-2
Molecular FormulaC10H9NO3
Molecular Weight191.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid CAS 85949-82-2 chemical structure

Description

3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 85949-82-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C10H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 191.18 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C10H9NO3, 3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid 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 191.18 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).

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 3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid 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 FormulaC10H9NO3
Molecular Weight191.18 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1981
Nitrogen Atoms1

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