Description

9-Bromoellipticine is a brominated derivative of the ellipticine alkaloid, a compound of significant interest in medicinal chemistry and biochemical research. Its value lies in its role as a key synthetic intermediate for developing novel pharmaceutical agents, particularly in oncology research. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of potential anticancer drugs and DNA-intercalating agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel ellipticine-based anticancer drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating DNA intercalation mechanisms and topoisomerase II inhibition.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to optimize antitumor activity and reduce toxicity.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for fundamental research on alkaloid chemistry and bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value organic molecules for therapeutic testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Bromoellipticine
CAS No.	18073-34-2
Molecular Formula	C17H13BrN2
Molecular Weight	325.20 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Bromoellipticine; 5,11-Dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole, 9-bromo-; 9-Bromo-5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole; Ellipticine, 9-bromo-; NSC 338710; 9-Br-Ellipticine
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Quality Control

Our 9-Bromoellipticine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for demanding research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemicals and can provide material tailored to specific research-grade requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder or crystals
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.