Description

5-Bromo-7-Methoxy-1H-Indole is a high-purity, halogenated indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which enables the introduction of both bromine and methoxy functional groups into complex frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated indole core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling reagent in biochemical research due to its reactive bromine site.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and discovery chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-7-Methoxy-1H-Indole
CAS No.	938061-47-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	226.07 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-5-bromoindole; 5-Bromo-7-methoxyindole; 1H-Indole, 5-bromo-7-methoxy-; 5-Bromo-7-methoxy-1H-indole; 938061-47-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-7-Methoxy-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 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
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.