Description

3,6,6-Trimethyl-4-Oxo-4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its defined molecular architecture, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic frameworks essential for modern chemical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex indole-based molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of specialty chemicals and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6,6-Trimethyl-4-Oxo-4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	37711-24-3
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO3
Molecular Weight	249.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-Carbethoxy-3,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydroindole; 2-Ethoxycarbonyl-3,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydroindole; 4-Oxo-3,6,6-trimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydroindole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,6,6-Trimethyl-4-Oxo-4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.