Description

1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid, 2,3-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with novel modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and functionalized indole structures in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials due to its conjugated indole core.
• Biochemical Research: Used in the study of enzyme inhibitors and as a probe or ligand in biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid, 2,3-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	21987-27-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate; 2,3-Dimethyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 5-Methoxycarbonyl-2,3-dimethylindole; 2,3-Dimethylindole-5-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 1H-Indole-5-carboxylic acid, 2,3-dimethyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2,3-dimethylindole-5-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic Acid, 2,3-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.