Description

3,5-Dibromo-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a halogenated indole derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized indole core, which provides a strategic scaffold for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole structure.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in academic and industrial research to study enzyme inhibition and receptor-ligand interactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of other complex brominated indoles and heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dibromo-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	98591-49-2
Molecular Formula	C9H5Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	318.95 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Carboxy-3,5-dibromoindole; 3,5-Dibromoindole-2-carboxylic Acid; 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 3,5-dibromo-; 98591-49-2; 3,5-Dibromo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid; 3,5-Dibromoindol-2-carbonsäure (German); Acide 3,5-dibromo-1H-indole-2-carboxylique (French)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dibromo-1H-Indole-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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