Description

2,3,4,9-Tetrahydro-1H-B-Carboline-3-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a key heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique β-carboline scaffold makes it a valuable building block for research and development in medicinal chemistry. This compound is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of novel therapeutic agents and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of β-carboline alkaloids and other bioactive molecules with potential neurological or anticancer activity.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of complex polycyclic frameworks and natural product analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard or starting material for studying enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,9-Tetrahydro-1H-B-Carboline-3-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	16253-64-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	230.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylate; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylate; β-Carboline-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester, tetrahydro-; Tetrahydro-β-carboline-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 3-Methoxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline; 3-Carbomethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,4,9-Tetrahydro-1H-B-Carboline-3-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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