Description

7-Bromo-4-Methyl-1H-Indole is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and high-value organic building block. Its core value lies in its functionalized aromatic structure, which serves as a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and the development of functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated indole scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a molecular probe or tag in biochemical research and assay development.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for synthetic organic chemistry research in universities and contract research organizations (CROs).
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the indole core structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromo-4-Methyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	165669-07-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrN
Molecular Weight	210.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-7-bromoindole; 7-Bromo-4-methylindole; 1H-Indole, 7-bromo-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-7-bromo-1H-indole; 7-Bromo-4-methyl-1H-indole; 165669-07-8 (CAS); 7-Br-4-Me-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-4-Methyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

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 away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber glass or opaque to prevent degradation.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.