Description

2-Bromo-3-Methyl-1H-Indole is a halogenated indole derivative that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which allows for selective substitution and ring formation, making it indispensable for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals and complex organic molecules for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Methyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	1484-28-2
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrN
Molecular Weight	210.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-bromoindole; 2-Bromo-3-methylindole; 1H-Indole, 2-bromo-3-methyl-; 1484-28-2; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-1H-indole; 3-Methyl-2-bromo-1H-indole; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-1H-indole; 2-Bromo-3-methylindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Methyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and we support our clients' regulatory needs for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.