Description

Bromo-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique benzindolone core structure, functionalized with bromine and an ethyl group, makes it an invaluable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, due to its privileged heterocyclic scaffold.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its molecular framework can contribute to unique modes of action.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure or a dopant precursor for electron-transporting or emissive layers in OLED device fabrication.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized dyes, pigments, and photochromic compounds with specific light-absorption properties.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors and other advanced functional materials requiring specific electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bromo-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	71411-96-6
Molecular Formula	C14H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	290.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2-bromobenz[cd]indol-2(1H)-one; 2-Bromo-1-ethylbenz[cd]indol-1(2H)-one; 1-Ethyl-2-bromobenz[cd]indol-1-one; Bromoethylbenzindolone; 71411-96-6; 1-Ethyl-2-bromo-1H-benz[cd]indol-1-one; 2-Bromo-1-ethyl-1H-benz[cd]indol-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bromo-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indol-2(1H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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