Description

7-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indene is a halogenated indene derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a methyl group on the indene core, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for the development of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel organometallic complexes and catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental building block in exploratory chemistry for creating new chemical entities with potential commercial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indene
CAS No.	880652-93-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9Br
Molecular Weight	209.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-7-bromo-1H-indene; 7-Bromo-2-methylindene; 1H-Indene, 7-bromo-2-methyl-; 880652-93-7; 2-Methyl-7-bromoindene; 7-Bromo-2-methyl-1H-indene; 7-Bromo-2-methylindene (1H-Indene derivative)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-2-Methyl-1H-Indene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.