Description

5-Bromomethyl Indazole is a versatile and high-value brominated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive bromomethyl group makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures through efficient alkylation and cross-coupling reactions. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for tagging and modifying biomolecules in proteomics and diagnostic assay development.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A pivotal starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring indazole-based scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromomethyl Indazole
CAS No.	496842-04-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	211.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indazole, 5-(bromomethyl)-; 5-(Bromomethyl)-1H-indazole; 5-Bromomethyl-1H-indazole; Indazole, 5-(bromomethyl)-; 5-Bromomethylindazole; 5-(Bromomethyl)indazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromomethyl Indazole is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles via validated methods such as HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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