Description

Methyl 1-Methyl-2-Oxo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indole-6-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is paramount. It is primarily sought after by medicinal chemists and process development scientists for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds, enabling the discovery and production of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for building compound libraries for high-throughput screening.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 1-Methyl-2-Oxo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indole-6-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1638764-31-4
Molecular Formula	C12H13NO3
Molecular Weight	219.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 1-methyl-2-oxoindoline-6-carboxylate; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-1-methylindolin-2-one; 1-Methyl-6-(methoxycarbonyl)indolin-2-one; 1-Methyl-2-oxindole-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 1-Methyl-2-Oxo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indole-6-Carboxylate adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR for comprehensive characterization. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles against agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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