Description

7-Bromo-5-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and building block for advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for further functionalization, enabling the creation of diverse indole-based chemical libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromo-5-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	15936-75-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	254.08 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromo-5-methylindole-2-carboxylic acid; 5-Methyl-7-bromo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 7-bromo-5-methyl-; 2-Carboxy-7-bromo-5-methylindole; 7-Bromo-5-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-5-Methyl-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.