Description

2-Ethyl 6-Methyl-2,6Dicarboxylate 1H-Indole is a specialized indole derivative, a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure makes it a critical building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients. CAS No. 916792-63-7.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex indole-based colorants and fluorescent markers.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploration of new chemical spaces in university and CRO laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl 6-Methyl-2,6Dicarboxylate 1H-Indole
CAS No.	916792-63-7
Molecular Formula	C14H15NO4
Molecular Weight	261.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole-2,6-dicarboxylic acid, 2-ethyl 6-methyl ester; Ethyl methyl 1H-indole-2,6-dicarboxylate; 2-Ethyl 6-methyl 1H-indole-2,6-dicarboxylate; 2-Carbethoxy-6-carbomethoxyindole; Ethyl 2-(methoxycarbonyl)-1H-indole-6-carboxylate; Methyl 6-(ethoxycarbonyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Ethyl 6-Methyl-2,6Dicarboxylate 1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.