Description

Ethyl 3-Allylindole-2-Carboxylate is a versatile indole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its reactive allyl and ester functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides by serving as a core scaffold for bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Heck reaction) and cyclization processes to create fused heterocyclic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for functional polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Serves as a standard reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and institutional settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Allylindole-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	104699-49-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	229.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(2-propen-1-yl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 3-Allyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-Carbethoxy-3-allylindole; 3-Allylindole-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-Allyl-2-indolecarboxylate; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 3-(2-propen-1-yl)-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Allylindole-2-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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