Description

3H-Indole-3-Hexanoic Acid, 2,3-Dimethyl-, Ethyl Ester is a high-purity synthetic indole derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its specific molecular architecture, which serves as a crucial intermediate in the development of complex pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a key intermediate in the research and synthesis of new-generation pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for the construction of complex indole-based heterocycles and fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a probe or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its indole core structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3H-Indole-3-Hexanoic Acid, 2,3-Dimethyl-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	2068790-92-9
Molecular Formula	C18H25NO2
Molecular Weight	287.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,3-Dimethyl-3H-indole-3-hexanoate; 2,3-Dimethyl-3H-indole-3-hexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-(2,3-Dimethyl-3H-indol-3-yl)hexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3H-Indole-3-hexanoic acid, 2,3-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; 2068790-92-9; AI3-63515; SCHEMBL24823031; Ethyl (2,3-dimethyl-1H-indol-3-yl)hexanoate (tautomeric form)
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Quality Control

Our 3H-Indole-3-Hexanoic Acid, 2,3-Dimethyl-, Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client requirements for research or cGMP-grade material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.