Description

5-Bromo-7-Methyl-1H-Indole is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and high-value organic building block. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules with tailored biological and electronic properties. It serves as a key intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to incorporate functionalized indole scaffolds into their products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for compounds targeting neurological disorders, oncology, and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers, due to its electron-rich heterocyclic core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic reactions, cross-coupling methodologies, and the construction of complex heterocyclic systems.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for synthesizing specialized ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-7-Methyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	15936-81-9
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrN
Molecular Weight	210.07 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-5-bromoindole; 5-Bromo-7-methylindole; 1H-Indole, 5-bromo-7-methyl-; 5-Bromo-7-methyl-1H-indole; 5-Bromo-7-methylindole; 15936-81-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-7-Methyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown 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.