Description

6-Bromo-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a brominated benzindolone core, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the bromo and indolone functionalities are essential for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure or a derivatization point for creating electron-transport materials or host materials in OLED devices due to its rigid, planar conjugated system.
• Material Science: Building block for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic semiconductors that require specific heterocyclic motifs for performance tuning.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies, catalysis research, and the exploration of new chemical reactions involving halogenated heterocycles.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Potential intermediate for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes where the bromo group allows for further cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Bromo-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	41503-32-6
Molecular Formula	C14H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	290.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-1-ethyl-1H-benz[cd]indol-2(1H)-one; 6-Bromo-1-ethylbenz[cd]indol-2(1H)-one; 1-Ethyl-6-bromobenz[cd]indol-2(1H)-one; 41503-32-6; 6-Bromo-1-ethyl-1H-benzo[cd]indol-2-one; 6-Bromo-1-ethyl-1H-benz[cd]indol-2-one; 1-Ethyl-6-bromo-1H-benz[cd]indol-2-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-Bromo-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch analysis to ensure high purity and lot-to-lot consistency. Quality is verified via modern analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maximize stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.