Description
6-Bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole (CAS No. 6127-19-1) is a high-purity brominated indole derivative with the molecular formula C9H8BrN. This compound is a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It features a bromine substituent at the 6-position and a methyl group at the 2-position of the indole core, making it a valuable intermediate for heterocyclic chemistry, drug discovery, and material science applications. Our product is rigorously tested for purity (>98% by HPLC) and is supplied as a fine, crystalline powder with excellent solubility in common organic solvents such as DMSO, methanol, and dichloromethane. Ideal for researchers requiring reliable and consistent quality for advanced synthetic applications.
Properties
- CAS Number: 6127-19-1
- Complexity: 148
- IUPAC Name: 6-bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole
- InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8BrN/c1-6-4-7-2-3-8(10)5-9(7)11-6/h2-5,11H,1H3
- InChI Key: PTDPLQDPOIVTQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 208.98401
- Molecular Formula: C9H8BrN
- Molecular Weight: 210.07
- SMILES: CC1=CC2=C(N1)C=C(C=C2)Br
- Topological: 15.8
- Monoisotopic Mass: 208.98401
- Synonyms: 6-bromo-2-methyl-1h-indole, 6127-19-1, 6-Bromo-2-methylindole, 1H-Indole, 6-bromo-2-methyl-, MFCD08669941, NSC 115145, NSC115145, SCHEMBL475358, DTXSID30297300, PTDPLQDPOIVTQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N, AKOS016007346, CS-W005701, FS-3723, NSC-115145, SB14905, DA-36478, SY043096, EN300-123735, Z1269196919
6-Bromo-2-methyl-1H-indole is widely used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive compounds, including potential drug candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways. Its brominated indole scaffold is valuable for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic systems. Researchers also employ this compound in the development of fluorescent dyes and optoelectronic materials due to its conjugated aromatic structure. Additionally, it serves as a precursor for agrochemicals and enzyme inhibitors in biochemical studies.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Acute Tox. 4 (100%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
- STOT SE 3 (100%)
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