Description

Ethyl 3-Bromo-7-Methylindole-1-Carboxylate is a high-value, multi-functional indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring both bromo and ester functional groups, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the indole core's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle formation.
• Chemical Library Synthesis: Employed in high-throughput and combinatorial chemistry for generating diverse compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Bromo-7-Methylindole-1-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1375064-43-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂BrNO₂
Molecular Weight	282.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole-1-carboxylic acid, 3-bromo-7-methyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-bromo-7-methyl-1H-indole-1-carboxylate; 3-Bromo-7-methylindole-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 7-Methyl-3-bromoindole-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 1375064-43-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl 3-Bromo-7-Methylindole-1-Carboxylate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
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.