Description

Methyl 2-(5-Chloro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity indole derivative ester, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its precise molecular structure, which enables the construction of complex pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily required by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides that leverage the indole scaffold for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indoles in academic and industrial R&D.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and cellular processes.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of specialized organic materials and dyes with unique electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(5-Chloro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	74339-45-0
Molecular Formula	C11H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	223.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (5-Chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate; (5-Chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; 5-Chloroindole-3-acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-chloroindol-3-ylacetate; 3-(Carboxymethyl)-5-chloroindole methyl ester; 74339-45-0; Methyl 2-(5-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(5-Chloro-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical research and development processes.

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 incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.