Description

1-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-2-Yl)Ethanone 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, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and institutional laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Integral for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	89671-83-0
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	238.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-5-bromoindole; 5-Bromo-2-acetylindole; 1-(5-Bromo-1H-indol-2-yl)ethan-1-one; 5-Bromoindol-2-yl methyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(5-bromo-1H-indol-2-yl)-; 89671-83-0; 5-Bromo-2-acetyl-1H-indole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Bromo-1H-Indol-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. This product is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.