Description

1H-Indole-4-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for synthesizing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indole scaffolds.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a probe or substrate in enzymatic studies and biochemical pathway analysis.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the synthesis of specialty dyes, pigments, and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-4-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1227268-53-2
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO3
Molecular Weight	191.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-hydroxy-1H-indole-4-carboxylate; 6-Hydroxyindole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)-6-hydroxyindole; 1H-Indole-4-carboxylic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-4-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.