Description

Ethyl 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-4-Carboxylate is a high-purity indole derivative, a crucial advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole core's bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex organic molecules in custom synthesis projects.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor for organic electronic materials and functional dyes due to its conjugated indole structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in method development and exploratory chemistry for creating new chemical libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	106269-68-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	217.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Carbethoxy-2,3-dimethylindole; Ethyl 2,3-dimethyl-4-indolecarboxylate; 1H-Indole-4-carboxylic acid, 2,3-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2,3-dimethyl-1H-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.