Description

Dimethyl 3,4-Dihydroxypyrrole-2,5-Dicarboxylate is a versatile pyrrole derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both hydroxypyrrole and diester functionalities, makes it valuable for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those containing pyrrole or fused heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor for conjugated molecules and polymers used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: The dihydroxypyrrole moiety can act as a chelating ligand for metal ions, useful in catalysis and material science.
• Dye & Pigment Research: Employed in the development of novel colorants and functional dyes due to its electron-rich aromatic system.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl 3,4-Dihydroxypyrrole-2,5-Dicarboxylate
CAS No.	1632-19-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO6
Molecular Weight	215.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl 3,4-dihydroxy-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dicarboxylate; 1H-Pyrrole-2,5-dicarboxylic acid, 3,4-dihydroxy-, dimethyl ester; 3,4-Dihydroxypyrrole-2,5-dicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester; DMDPDC; Methyl 3,4-dihydroxypyrrole-2,5-dicarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl 3,4-Dihydroxypyrrole-2,5-Dicarboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for high-purity grades.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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