Description

2-Bromo-5-Nitro-1H-Indole is a halogenated nitroindole derivative, a versatile and high-value synthetic building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling reagent in biochemical assays and proteomics research.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and discovery chemistry in university and CRO laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-5-Nitro-1H-Indole
CAS No.	1246471-11-3
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	241.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-nitroindole; 5-Nitro-2-bromo-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 2-bromo-5-nitro-; 2-Bromo-5-nitro-1H-indole; 1246471-11-3; Bromonitroindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-5-Nitro-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are supported by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) that includes data from advanced techniques like HPLC, NMR, and MS. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates, ensuring reliable performance in your critical synthesis workflows.

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. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
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.