Description

Methyl Indole-4-Carboxylate CAS NO 39830-66-5 is a versatile indole derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique carboxylate ester functionality makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with high precision and purity. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic semiconductors and emissive layer materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing advanced colorants and functional dyes.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in analytical chemistry for method development.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals where specific indole structures are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Indole-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	39830-66-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight	175.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 1H-Indole-4-carboxylate; 1H-Indole-4-carboxylic acid, methyl ester; Methyl 4-Indolecarboxylate; 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)indole; Indole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 4-Carbomethoxyindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl Indole-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and research purposes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

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.