Description

1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 4,6-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new-generation pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and functionalized indole structures in academic and industrial labs.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used in studies involving tryptophan metabolism and the synthesis of biologically active alkaloid analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 4,6-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	889945-23-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4,6-dimethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate; 4,6-Dimethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 4,6-dimethyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 4,6-dimethylindole-2-carboxylate; 4,6-Dimethylindole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 4,6-Dimethyl-, 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.