Description

3-Bromo-1H-Indole-6-Carboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-value brominated indole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a reactive aldehyde group and a halogenated aromatic system, makes it indispensable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors, receptor modulators, and other biologically active heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides, where the indole scaffold can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Material Science & OLED Development: Serves as a starting material for creating organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials and other advanced functional materials due to its electron-rich indole core.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Synthesis: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and fluorescent tags for studying biological systems.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes to produce other specialized fine chemicals and complex natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-1H-Indole-6-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	1372096-39-3
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrNO
Molecular Weight	224.06 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Formyl-3-bromoindole; 3-Bromo-6-formylindole; 3-Bromo-1H-indole-6-carbaldehyde; 1H-Indole-6-carboxaldehyde, 3-bromo-; 3-Bromoindole-6-carboxaldehyde; 3-Bromo-6-indolecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Bromo-1H-Indole-6-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.