Description

4-Bromo-1H-Indole-2-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, versatile brominated indole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and nitrile functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of biologically active indole-based compounds, including kinase inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs and as a standard reagent for methodological studies in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for producing complex organic colorants and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-1H-Indole-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	955978-74-2
Molecular Formula	C9H5BrN2
Molecular Weight	221.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-1H-indole-2-carbonitrile; 4-Bromoindole-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-4-bromoindole; 4-Bromo-2-cyanoindole; 1H-Indole-2-carbonitrile, 4-bromo-; 955978-74-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-1H-Indole-2-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.