Description

6-Diethylamino-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value indole derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and functional dyes. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing target molecules with specific biological or photophysical properties.

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 active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Functional Dye Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for advanced fluorescent dyes and pigments used in imaging and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Intermediate in the research and development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratories.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to create molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Diethylamino-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	887359-98-0
Molecular Formula	C15H20N2O2
Molecular Weight	260.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-(diethylamino)-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 6-Diethylaminoindole-2-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Carbomethoxy-6-diethylaminoindole; 6-DEAICA Methyl Ester; 6-(Diethylamino)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Diethylamino-1H-indole-2-carboxylate, Methyl ester; 887359-98-0; Methyl 6-(N,N-diethylamino)-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 6-Diethylamino-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

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 tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.