Description

4-Amino-6-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indole is a high-purity, halogenated indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which enables the construction of complex heterocyclic systems essential for pharmaceutical and material science research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel 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, oncology, and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indole core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a molecular probe or a fluorescent tag precursor in biochemical and cellular imaging studies.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in universities and CROs for methodological development in heterocyclic and cross-coupling chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized indole-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-6-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indole
CAS No.	1260385-32-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrN2
Molecular Weight	225.09 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-2-methyl-1H-indol-4-amine; 2-Methyl-6-bromo-1H-indol-4-amine; 4-Amino-6-bromo-2-methylindole; 1H-Indole-4-amine, 6-bromo-2-methyl-; 4-Amino-6-bromo-2-methylindole; 6-Bromo-2-methyl-4-aminoindole; 4-Amino-6-bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Amino-6-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure compliance with stringent in-house specifications, which are aligned with industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing batch-specific data for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and supply chain reliability.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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