Description

Methyl 5-Acetoxy-2-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate Acetate is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for process development and scale-up activities. The product is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of indole-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or intermediate for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands due to its indole core structure.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 5-Acetoxy-2-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate Acetate
CAS No.	2089316-36-7
Molecular Formula	C15H15NO5
Molecular Weight	289.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Acetoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-acetyloxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate; 2-Methyl-5-acetoxyindole-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 5-(acetyloxy)-2-methyl-, methyl ester; MAIMA; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Acetoxy-2-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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