Description

3-Acetoxy-6-Bromoindole is a versatile and high-purity brominated indole derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of both the acetoxy and bromo functional groups, which enable selective functionalization and complex molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and complex heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and serotonin receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitutions to introduce the indole moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Useful for labeling and modifying biomolecules in biochemical research due to its reactive halogen site.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry within university and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetoxy-6-Bromoindole
CAS No.	114306-17-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	254.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-3-hydroxyindole acetate; 6-Bromo-1H-indol-3-ol acetate; 3-Acetoxy-6-bromo-1H-indole; 6-Bromoindol-3-yl acetate; 1H-Indol-3-ol, 6-bromo-, acetate; 6-Bromo-3-indolyl acetate; Acetic acid 6-bromo-1H-indol-3-yl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Acetoxy-6-Bromoindole is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with stringent industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available 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 (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.