Description

1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel 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 Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with indole-based structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	858515-82-9
Molecular Formula	C18H23NO2
Molecular Weight	285.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylate; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-, methyl ester; 1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)indole-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 858515-82-9; Methyl 1-(cyclohexylmethyl)indole-3-carboxylate; 1-Cyclohexylmethyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP principles and adherence to ICH guidelines ensure a reliable supply of high-purity material for demanding research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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