Description

Ethyl 2-(6-Cyano-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in providing a functionalized indole scaffold essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where precise chemical intermediates are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that utilize indole-based chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional component in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized to create labeled compounds or inhibitors for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(6-Cyano-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	796856-93-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	228.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (6-Cyano-1H-indol-1-yl)acetate; 1H-Indole-1-acetic acid, 6-cyano-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(6-Cyanoindol-1-yl)acetate; 6-Cyano-1H-indol-1-ylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 796856-93-4; Ethyl (6-cyanoindol-1-yl)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(6-cyano-1H-indol-1-yl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(6-Cyano-1H-Indol-1-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates, ensuring reliable performance in your synthetic workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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