Description

3,6-Dibromoindole is a halogenated indole derivative, a versatile and high-value organic intermediate prized for its reactivity. Its core value lies in enabling the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key building block. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development teams in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material industries seeking to develop new active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the indole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes and functional colorants.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new organic reactions and catalysts.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for synthesizing novel nitrogen-containing ligands for metal complexes used in catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,6-Dibromoindole
CAS No.	74076-56-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5Br2N
Molecular Weight	274.94 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dibromo-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 3,6-dibromo-; Indole, 3,6-dibromo-; 3,6-Dibromoindole; 74076-56-5 (CAS); Dibromoindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,6-Dibromoindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown 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%

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