Description

1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid, 1-Ethyl-, Ethyl Ester is a versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in fine chemical production.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands due to its indole core structure.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specific indole-derived colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid, 1-Ethyl-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	885524-96-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	217.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 1-Ethyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate; 1-Ethylindole-3-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1-Ethyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Carbethoxy-1-ethylindole; 1-Ethyl-3-ethoxycarbonylindole; 1-Ethylindole-3-carboxylate; Ethyl 1-ethylindole-3-carboxylate; 1-Ethyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid, 1-Ethyl-, Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 away from strong alkalis and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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