1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-1H-indole CAS 876337-56-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.876337-56-3
Molecular FormulaC16H15NO
Molecular Weight237.30 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-1H-indole CAS 876337-56-3 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-1H-indole (CAS 876337-56-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H15NO, MW 237.30 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C16H15NO, 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-1H-indole contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 237.30 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-1H-indole 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 FormulaC16H15NO
Molecular Weight237.30 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)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Nitrogen Atoms1

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