Description

1H-Indole-3-Ethanamine, 7-Bromo- is a brominated derivative of tryptamine, a key heterocyclic scaffold of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and high-purity building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries for creating novel active compounds and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole core's bioactivity.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Employed in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying serotonin receptor pathways and other biological targets.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes to introduce the 7-bromo-indole moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor for specialty chemicals and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Ethanamine, 7-Bromo-
CAS No.	40619-69-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrN2
Molecular Weight	239.11 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromotryptamine; 2-(7-Bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine; 7-Bromo-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; 7-Bromo-3-(2-aminoethyl)indole; 7-Bromo-β-indoleethylamine; 7-Br-Tryptamine; 7-Bromoindole-3-ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Ethanamine, 7-Bromo- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%

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