Description

2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its functionalized indole core, which is essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed as a starting material for creating novel indole-based dyes and colorants.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in biochemical assays and proteomics research.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploratory chemistry in both academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	14844-73-6
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxy-2,3-dimethylindole; 2,3-Dimethyl-5-indolecarboxylic Acid; 2,3-Dimethylindole-5-carboxylic Acid; 1H-Indole-5-carboxylic acid, 2,3-dimethyl-; 5-Indolecarboxylic acid, 2,3-dimethyl-; 14844-73-6; 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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