Description

4,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: An essential building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Utilized in the synthesis of advanced colorants and fluorescent markers due to the indole core structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	187607-75-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4,7-dimethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 2-Carbomethoxy-4,7-dimethylindole; 4,7-Dimethylindole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 4,7-dimethyl-, methyl ester; 187607-75-6; Methyl 4,7-dimethylindole-2-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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.