Description

Methyl 4-Amino-6-Indolecarboxylate Hydrochloride is a high-purity indole derivative salt, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized indole core with protected amine and ester groups, essential for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new generation herbicides and plant growth regulators with indole-based structures.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile starting material for constructing complex polycyclic indole alkaloids and other heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial research.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Used to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Amino-6-Indolecarboxylate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1235138-34-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	226.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Amino-1H-indole-6-carboxylate Hydrochloride; 4-Amino-6-(methoxycarbonyl)-1H-indole Hydrochloride; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-1H-indol-4-amine Hydrochloride; Methyl 4-aminoindole-6-carboxylate HCl; 4-Amino-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester hydrochloride; 4-Amino-6-carbomethoxyindole Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Amino-6-Indolecarboxylate Hydrochloride 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 development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment to prevent moisture uptake, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.