Methyl 1-methylpyrrol-2-acetate

Methyl 1-methyl-5-(4-methylbenzoyl)-1H-pyrrole-2-acetate (often referred to as tolmetin methyl ester or methyl 1-methyl-5-p-toluoylpyrrole-2-acetate) is a key intermediate in the synthetic production of Tolmetin (1-methyl-5-(4-methylbenzoyl)-1H-pyrrole-2-acetic acid).