Description

3-Bromo-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole is a high-purity, versatile indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure enables precise molecular modifications. It is particularly valuable for medicinal chemistry applications, including the synthesis of potential drug candidates and bioactive molecules targeting central nervous system disorders.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates, particularly for neurological and psychiatric research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized organic electronic materials and dyes.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for university and corporate research labs exploring novel heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Employed in the design of chemical probes and linkers for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-5-Methoxy-1H-Indole
CAS No.	85092-83-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	226.07 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-3-bromoindole; 3-Bromo-5-methoxyindole; 1H-Indole, 3-bromo-5-methoxy-; 85092-83-7; 3-Br-5-MeO-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer-specific requirements. Each batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request, providing full traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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