Description

Ethyl 4,6-Dimethoxy-3-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with indole-based structures.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in heterocyclic chemistry for constructing fused indole systems and functionalized tryptamine analogs.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated indole core.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry publications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4,6-Dimethoxy-3-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1134334-78-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₇NO₄
Molecular Weight	263.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4,6-dimethoxy-3-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 4,6-dimethoxy-3-methyl-, ethyl ester; 4,6-Dimethoxy-3-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 3-Methyl-4,6-dimethoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-methyl-4,6-dimethoxyindole-2-carboxylate; 1134334-78-3; SCHEMBL2180847
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4,6-Dimethoxy-3-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your regulatory filings.

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 away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.