Description

(2-Bromo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile brominated indole derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine substituent and ester functionality, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel bioactive molecules, including potential drug candidates and complex agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of complex indole-based alkaloids and potential therapeutic agents targeting various disease pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functionalized organic molecules used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other advanced electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a starting material for synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecular probes to study biological processes and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Bromo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1912-37-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂BrNO₂
Molecular Weight	282.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2-Bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)acetate; 2-Bromoindole-3-acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Carbethoxy-2-bromoindole; Ethyl 2-Bromo-1H-indole-3-acetate; (2-Bromoindol-3-yl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Bromo-3-indolylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1912-37-4; NSC 404087
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Bromo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC chromatograms and NMR spectra, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is available with every shipment and upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.