Description

4,7-Dichloro-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its functionalized indole core, which enables the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, 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 scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex indole-based molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Utilized in academic and industrial research to study biological processes and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Dichloro-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	104115-70-0
Molecular Formula	C11H9Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	258.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4,7-Dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 4,7-Dichloro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Carbethoxy-4,7-dichloroindole; 4,7-Dichloroindole-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 4,7-dichloro-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4,7-dichloroindole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 4,7-Dichloro-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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