Description

6-Methyl-4-Azaindole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-value heterocyclic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is critical for medicinal chemistry research and the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors and other targeted small-molecule therapeutics.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing compound libraries in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Building block for creating molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein function.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for the production of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-4-Azaindole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1260386-17-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	204.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Methyl-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-2-carboxylate; 6-Methyl-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4-Azaindole-2-carboxylic acid, 6-methyl-, ethyl ester; 6-Methyl-4-aza-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 1H-Pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 6-methyl-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-4-Azaindole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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