4-AcO-MET fumarate

Description

Advanced Research with 4-AcO-MET Fumarate

4-AcO-MET, colloquially referred to as Metacetin, is a significant member of the 4-substituted tryptamine family. As the acetyl ester of 4-HO-MET, it serves as a critical subject for researchers investigating the pharmacokinetics and metabolic pathways of acetoxy-substituted indoles. In a laboratory setting, 4-AcO-MET is primarily utilized to study enzymatic deacetylation processes and the subsequent receptor binding affinity of the resulting phenolic metabolites.

The Fumarate salt form of 4-AcO-MET is the preferred standard for analytical chemistry. It offers significantly enhanced chemical stability and a longer shelf life compared to the freebase form, which is highly susceptible to oxidation. When you buy 4-AcO-MET Fumarate in the USA through USA Professor, you are sourcing a professional-grade reagent refined for high-fidelity research and reproducible quantitative results.

Technical Integrity & Laboratory Storage

• Verified Analytical Purity: Our 4-AcO-MET Fumarate is rigorously batch-tested to meet a purity standard of ≥97%, providing a clean profile for NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS analysis.

• Structural Probe: This compound is an essential tool for mapping structure-activity relationships (SAR) within the tryptamine class, specifically examining how $N,N$-asymmetric substitution influences ligand interaction.

• Optimal Stability: 4-AcO-MET remains chemically stable for up to 2 years when stored in the correct environment. To maintain the integrity of the acetyl ester, store in a cool, dry, and dark location, ensuring the container is hermetically sealed to prevent atmospheric moisture absorption.

• Rapid USA Fulfillment: Avoid the logistical complexities of international chemical shipping. All orders are processed and dispatched from our domestic USA facility, providing a secure and efficient supply chain for your research laboratory.

Technical Specifications

• Full IUPAC Name: [3-[2-[ethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl]-1H-indol-4-yl]acetate fumarate

• Synonyms: 4-AcO-MET, Metacetin, 4-Acetoxy-N-methyl-N-ethyltryptamine

• CAS Number: 1445751-40-5

• Molecular Formula: $C_{15}H_{20}N_{2}O_{2}$ (Freebase)

• Molar Mass: 260.34 g/mol (Freebase)

• Purity: ≥97%

Laboratory Safety & Handling Protocols

Warning: This product is intended strictly for laboratory research and forensic applications only. It is not for human or animal consumption.

• Inhalation: In the event of accidental inhalation, move the subject to fresh air immediately and facilitate easy breathing.

• Eye Contact: If the reagent enters the eyes, rinse gently with water for at least five minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do.

• Skin Contact: Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water.

• Environmental Responsibility: Discharge of research chemicals into the environment is strictly prohibited. Dispose of all waste and residues in accordance with federal, state, and local hazardous material regulations.