Description

3-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid CAS NO 54904-23-3 is a high-purity brominated indole derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for new therapeutic agents.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Serves as a starting material for creating fluorescent probes or affinity labels for biochemical assays.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in exploratory organic synthesis to create novel heterocyclic compounds and libraries for screening.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	54904-23-3
Molecular Formula	C11H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	268.11 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-3-indolepropionic acid; 3-(5-Bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 5-Bromoindole-3-propionic acid; 5-Bromo-β-(3-indolyl)propionic acid; 5-Br-IPA; 5-Bromo-IPA; β-(5-Bromo-3-indolyl)propionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.