Description

5,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing more complex indole-based compounds and natural product analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands due to its specific molecular architecture.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	221675-45-2
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7-Dimethylindole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-5,7-dimethylindole; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 5,7-dimethyl-; 5,7-Dimethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 5,7-Dimethylindole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 5,7-Dimethyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.