Description

6-Bromo-5-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily targeted at the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials research sectors, where precise molecular construction is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical research and assay development.
• Academic & Contract Research: A vital reagent for synthetic methodology development and discovery chemistry in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-5-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1360883-72-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	254.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-5-methylindole-3-carboxylic acid; 5-Methyl-6-bromo-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 6-bromo-5-methyl-; 6-Bromo-5-methyl-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 1360883-72-2
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Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-5-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.