Description

1H-Indole-1-Ethanol, 5-Bromo- is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and high-value organic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional compounds. Its specific substitution pattern makes it valuable for targeted molecular modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a probe or substrate in enzymatic studies and biochemical assays.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-1-Ethanol, 5-Bromo-
CAS No.	148366-28-3
Molecular Formula	C10H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	240.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)indole; 5-Bromo-1H-indole-1-ethanol; 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5-bromoindole; 5-Bromoindole-1-ethanol; 5-Bromo-1-indoleethanol; (5-Bromo-1H-indol-1-yl)ethanol; 2-(5-Bromo-1H-indol-1-yl)ethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-1-Ethanol, 5-Bromo- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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.