Description

Methyl 3-(2-Carboxy-Vinyl)-6-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with specific indole-based frameworks. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for 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 leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functional component in the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry within university and CRO laboratories.
• Fluorescent Probe Synthesis: Utilized in the creation of indole-based fluorescent dyes and molecular sensors for biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(2-Carboxy-Vinyl)-6-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	885273-67-6
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO5
Molecular Weight	275.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(2-carboxyethenyl)-6-methoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 6-Methoxy-3-(2-carboxyvinyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 3-(2-Carboxyvinyl)-6-methoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-(2-carboxyvinyl)-6-methoxyindole-2-carboxylate; 2-Carboxylic acid, 3-(2-carboxyethenyl)-6-methoxy-1H-indole, methyl ester; (E)-Methyl 3-(2-carboxyvinyl)-6-methoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; (Z)-Methyl 3-(2-carboxyvinyl)-6-methoxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(2-Carboxy-Vinyl)-6-Methoxy-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from moisture and atmospheric contaminants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.