Description

5-Bromo-1-Chloroindane is a halogenated indane derivative, a versatile and high-purity organic building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a critical intermediate for developing complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This compound is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced pesticide and herbicide molecules, leveraging its halogenated indane scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, including ligands for OLEDs and other functional polymers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects in fine chemical and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs).

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-1-Chloroindane
CAS No.	158330-91-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrCl
Molecular Weight	231.52 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-5-bromoindane; 5-Bromo-1-chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene; 1H-Indene, 5-bromo-1-chloro-2,3-dihydro-; Indane, 5-bromo-1-chloro-; 158330-91-7; 5-Bromo-1-chloroindane; 1-Chloro-5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-1-Chloroindane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

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.