Description

2-Methyl-4-Azaindole-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors and other small molecule drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a scaffold or probe in the study of protein-ligand interactions and biological pathways.
• Material Science: Potential building block for advanced organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its functionalized aromatic system.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and the exploration of new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4-Azaindole-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1190312-97-0
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-6-carboxylate; 2-Methyl-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-methyl-4-azaindole; 2-Methyl-4-aza-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1H-Pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4-Azaindole-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.