Description

2-Bromo-3-Methyl-Indole-1-Carboxylic Acid tert-Butyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized indole core, which provides a reactive handle for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules. 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 precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Building block for creating specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile reagent for constructing complex indole-based heterocycles and natural product analogs.
• Bioconjugation: Potential use in creating labeled probes and biochemical tools due to its reactive bromo group.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Methyl-Indole-1-Carboxylic Acid tert-Butyl Ester
CAS No.	196713-98-1
Molecular Formula	C14H16BrNO2
Molecular Weight	310.19 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl 2-bromo-3-methyl-1H-indole-1-carboxylate; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-1H-indole-1-carboxylic acid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester; 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-bromo-3-methylindole; 2-Bromo-3-methylindole-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester; Boc-2-Bromo-3-methylindole; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-1-Boc-indole; 196713-98-1; tert-Butyl 2-bromo-3-methylindole-1-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Methyl-Indole-1-Carboxylic Acid tert-Butyl Ester 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your R&D and scale-up activities with reliable data.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥98.0%
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.