Description

2-Bromo-1-(1,2-Dimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone is a specialized brominated indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactivity as an alkylating agent and its role in constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in the creation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with indole-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photochromic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a versatile reagent in university and industrial research laboratories for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical research due to its reactive bromoacetyl group.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-(1,2-Dimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	50776-25-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂BrNO
Molecular Weight	266.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-1,2-dimethylindole Bromo Ketone; 2-Bromo-1-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-one; 2-Bromo-1-(1,2-dimethylindol-3-yl)ethanone; α-Bromo-1,2-dimethyl-3-acetylindole; 1,2-Dimethyl-3-acetylindole Bromo Ketone; Bromoacetyl-1,2-dimethylindole; 50776-25-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1-(1,2-Dimethyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.