Description

1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid, 6-Bromo-α-Oxo- is a specialized brominated derivative of indole-3-acetic acid, a key structural motif in bioactive chemistry. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical discovery. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant growth regulators and herbicides due to its structural relationship to auxin-like compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a probe or precursor in studying enzyme mechanisms and signal transduction pathways involving indole derivatives.
• Organic Synthesis: Provides a versatile scaffold for further functionalization, enabling the creation of complex heterocyclic libraries for high-throughput screening.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing organic semiconductors or ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid, 6-Bromo-α-Oxo-
CAS No.	927676-51-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₆BrNO₃
Molecular Weight	268.07 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-α-oxo-1H-indole-3-acetic acid; 6-Bromo-2-oxoindole-3-acetic acid; 6-Bromo-3-(carboxymethyl)-1H-indol-2(3H)-one; 6-Bromoisatin-3-acetic acid; 2-Oxo-6-bromo-1H-indole-3-acetic acid; 6-Bromo-2-oxo-1H-indole-3-acetic acid; 6-Bromo-3-(carboxymethyl)indolin-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indole-3-Acetic Acid, 6-Bromo-α-Oxo- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 (typically 15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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