Description

6-Bromo-5-Fluoroindole 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 structure, which enables the introduction of both bromine and fluorine substituents into complex molecules, facilitating the development of novel materials and active compounds. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for the development of new chemical entities and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the halogenated indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, including OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized indoles.
• Life Science Research: Employed in biochemical research as a probe or tag due to its fluorescent potential.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-5-Fluoroindole
CAS No.	259860-08-7
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrFN
Molecular Weight	214.04 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-6-bromoindole; 6-Bromo-5-fluoro-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 6-bromo-5-fluoro-; 5-Fluoro-6-bromo-1H-indole; 259860-08-7; 6-Br-5-F-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-5-Fluoroindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee consistent quality and traceability for your research and production needs.

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). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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