Description

2-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-2-Yl)Ethanamine is a high-purity brominated indole derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized indole scaffold essential for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, particularly for the development of novel therapeutic agents and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncological pathways, and inflammatory diseases.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used extensively in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization programs to explore new chemical entities.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Employed in the creation of labeled compounds and molecular tools for studying biological processes and enzyme functions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the research and development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for fundamental organic synthesis and custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-2-Yl)Ethanamine
CAS No.	53590-51-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrN2
Molecular Weight	239.11 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromotryptamine; 2-(5-Bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine; 5-Bromo-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; 5-Bromotryptamine; 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-5-bromoindole; 5-Bromo-3-(2-aminoethyl)indole; 5-Bromo-β-indoleethylamine; 5-Bromo-1H-indole-3-ethylamine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-2-Yl)Ethanamine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical data is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. 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 standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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