Description

1H-Indole-1-Carboxylic Acid, 7-(Bromomethyl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetically valuable indole derivative, serving as a critical protected intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in enabling the precise construction of complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that utilize the indole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for introducing functionalized indole moieties into larger molecules via the reactive bromomethyl group.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysis, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The bromomethyl group allows for selective alkylation, useful in creating fluorescent probes or bioconjugates for biochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-1-Carboxylic Acid, 7-(Bromomethyl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester
CAS No.	442910-45-4
Molecular Formula	C15H18BrNO2
Molecular Weight	324.21 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl 7-(bromomethyl)indole-1-carboxylate; 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-7-(bromomethyl)indole; 7-(Bromomethyl)-1H-indole-1-carboxylic acid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester; Boc-7-(bromomethyl)indole; 1-Boc-7-(bromomethyl)indole; 7-Bromomethyl-1-Boc-indole; 442910-45-4; tert-Butyl 7-(bromomethyl)-1H-indole-1-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-1-Carboxylic Acid, 7-(Bromomethyl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP standards where applicable, ensuring reliable supply and traceability for our global B2B clients.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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