6-Methoxyharmalan
6-Methoxyharmalan (CAS 3589-73-9), with the molecular formula C13H14N2O and a molecular weight of 214.26 g/mol, is a bioactive indole alkaloid. This yellow crystalline compound serves as a valuable reactant in organic synthesis. It is particularly noted for its application in the preparation of TRPV1-dependent vasodilators. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 4,9-Dihydro-6-methoxy-1-methyl-3H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole
- Synonyms
- 4,9-Dihydro-6-methoxy-1-methyl-3H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole

TRPV1 Vasodilator Precursor
6-Methoxyharmalan functions as a key reactant in the synthesis of TRPV1-dependent vasodilators. This application is crucial in pharmacological research exploring cardiovascular pathways and pain modulation.
Heterocyclic Building Block
As a substituted harmalan derivative, this compound is a useful heterocyclic building block in complex organic synthesis. Its indole and pyridine moieties offer diverse reactivity for constructing novel molecular scaffolds.
Chemical Synthesis
This chemical is employed in general chemical synthesis, contributing to the creation of various organic molecules. Researchers utilise its specific structure for targeted synthetic strategies.
| Molecular weight | 214.26 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C13H14N2O |
| Form | crystalline |
| Colour | yellow |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | • Reactant for preparation of TRPV1-dependent vasodilator1 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-Methoxyharmalan used for?
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6-Methoxyharmalan is used as a reactant for the preparation of TRPV1-dependent vasodilators and as a building block in chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for 6-Methoxyharmalan?
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The CAS number for 6-Methoxyharmalan is 3589-73-9 and its molecular formula is C13H14N2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Methoxyharmalan as a yellow crystalline solid. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product specifications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 6-Methoxyharmalan be handled and stored?
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According to the supplied safety data, 6-Methoxyharmalan is classified under WGK Germany 3. It should be stored at 2-8°C. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and hazard information.
How is 6-Methoxyharmalan shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific shipping and export details for 6-Methoxyharmalan can be provided upon inquiry.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Methoxyharmalan?
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To request a sample or a quote for 6-Methoxyharmalan, please contact our sales department via the website or direct contact information.
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