Description

Methyl4-Chloro-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive carboxylate ester and halogenated indole core, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting neurological disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry research.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl4-Chloro-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	101909-42-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	209.63 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Chloro-1H-indole-3-carboxylate; 4-Chloro-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-chloroindole-3-carboxylate; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 4-chloro-, methyl ester; 4-Chloroindole-3-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl4-Chloro-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to supplying material suitable for research and development under a quality management system.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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