Description

5-Bromo-4-Methoxy-7-Methylindane is a high-purity, halogenated indane derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized, multi-substituted aromatic core that enables the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its substituted indane scaffold.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for constructing complex chelating ligands used in catalysis.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental reagent in university and corporate research for exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-4-Methoxy-7-Methylindane
CAS No.	175136-09-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13BrO
Molecular Weight	241.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-4-methoxy-7-methylindane; 1-Bromo-2-methoxy-5-methylindane; 7-Methyl-5-bromo-4-methoxyindane; Indane, 5-bromo-4-methoxy-7-methyl-; 175136-09-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-4-Methoxy-7-Methylindane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

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