Description

Methyl 3-Bromoindole-6-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile brominated indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine substituent and ester functionality, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex indole-based drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop novel plant growth regulators and pesticides by functionalizing the indole core structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoresponsive polymers.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs and methodology development for cross-coupling and cyclization reactions.
• Chemical Biology: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and labeled compounds for studying biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Bromoindole-6-Carboxylate
CAS No.	860457-92-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	254.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-bromo-1H-indole-6-carboxylate; 3-Bromo-1H-indole-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-3-bromoindole; 3-Bromoindole-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1H-Indole-6-carboxylic acid, 3-bromo-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-Bromoindole-6-Carboxylate 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. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

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