Description

Ethyl 5-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules, enabling research and development in high-value sectors. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical chemists, agrochemical researchers, and material scientists engaged in developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole core's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Chemical Biology: Useful for creating molecular probes and tool compounds to study biological pathways and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1245933-87-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂BrNO₂
Molecular Weight	282.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-bromo-2-methylindole-3-carboxylate; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 5-bromo-2-methyl-, ethyl ester; 5-Bromo-2-methylindole-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 1245933-87-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.