Description

Methyl 5-Methyl-1H-Pyrrole-2-Carboxylate is a versatile heterocyclic building block and ester derivative of a substituted pyrrole. This compound matters as a key synthetic intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those containing pyrrole or fused heterocyclic ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyrrole moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized building block for creating complex organic molecules used in dyes, pigments, and electronic chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis within university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Methyl-1H-Pyrrole-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1194-97-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-methylpyrrole-2-carboxylate; 5-Methyl-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Carbomethoxy-5-methylpyrrole; Methyl 5-methyl-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate; 5-Methylpyrrole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxylate
EINECS	214-791-5

Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Methyl-1H-Pyrrole-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.