Description

o-[(1-Ethyl-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Carbonyl]Benzoic Acid is a specialized indole derivative, a high-purity organic intermediate of significant value in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring precise and reliable fine chemical inputs for research and production, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and advanced material science, are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with indole-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of specialized organic semiconductors and emissive layer materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of high-performance, complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in medicinal chemistry, organic synthesis, and material science.
• Liquid Crystal and Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystal compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-[(1-Ethyl-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Carbonyl]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	51389-84-5
Molecular Formula	C19H17NO3
Molecular Weight	307.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(1-Ethyl-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)carbonyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(1-ethyl-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)carbonyl]-; o-(1-Ethyl-2-methylindole-3-carbonyl)benzoic acid; 1-Ethyl-2-methylindole-3-carboxylic acid o-carboxybenzoyl ester; (1-Ethyl-2-methylindol-3-yl)(2-carboxyphenyl)methanone
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Quality Control

Our o-[(1-Ethyl-2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Carbonyl]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fine chemical intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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