Description
4-Bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole (CAS No: 6127-18-0) is a high-purity brominated indole derivative with the molecular formula C9H8BrN. This heterocyclic aromatic compound is widely utilized in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and organic synthesis due to its versatile reactivity as a building block. Our product is rigorously tested for purity (typically ≥95% by HPLC) and comes with comprehensive analytical data including 1H NMR, 13C NMR, and mass spectrometry reports. The compound is supplied as a crystalline solid with excellent shelf stability when stored at 2-8°C under inert atmosphere. Ideal for medicinal chemistry applications, this bromo-methyl indole derivative serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active molecules, including potential kinase inhibitors and serotonin receptor modulators.
Key Specifications:
• CAS Number: 6127-18-0
• Molecular Weight: 210.07 g/mol
• Appearance: Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
• Melting Point: 120-124°C
• Storage: Store in cool, dry place protected from light
Properties
- CAS Number: 6127-18-0
- Complexity: 148
- IUPAC Name: 4-bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole
- InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8BrN/c1-6-5-7-8(10)3-2-4-9(7)11-6/h2-5,11H,1H3
- InChI Key: MXRPXKYWAYTGJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 208.98401
- Molecular Formula: C9H8BrN
- Molecular Weight: 210.07
- SMILES: CC1=CC2=C(N1)C=CC=C2Br
- Topological: 15.8
- Monoisotopic Mass: 208.98401
- Synonyms: 4-BROMO-2-METHYL-1H-INDOLE, 6127-18-0, 4-Bromo-2-methylindole, MFCD18380829, 1H-Indole, 4-bromo-2-methyl-, SCHEMBL598649, DTXSID20618343, MXRPXKYWAYTGJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N, AKOS015920311, CS-W005700, FS-3427, SB14903, DA-39922, SY029702, EN300-106596
4-Bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in medicinal chemistry for developing novel indole-based pharmaceuticals. Researchers employ this compound in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to construct complex heterocyclic systems. The bromo-substitution at the 4-position enables efficient functionalization through Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig reactions. In neuroscience research, derivatives of this scaffold show promise as serotonin receptor modulators. The methyl group at the 2-position enhances metabolic stability in drug discovery applications.
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