5-bromo-6-methyl-1H-indole

• CAT Number: L032535
• CAS Number: 1000343-13-4
• Molecular Formula: C9H8BrN
• Molecular Weight: 210.07
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 5-bromo-6-methyl-1H-indole
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8BrN/c1-6-4-9-7(2-3-11-9)5-8(6)10/h2-5,11H,1H3
• InChIKey: VHHRJOFNSFDEHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC2=C(C=CN2)C=C1Br

5-Bromo-6-methyl-1H-indole（Cat No.:L032535）is a halogenated indole derivative with the molecular formula C9H8BrN. It features a bromine atom at the 5-position and a methyl group at the 6-position of the indole ring, making it a valuable building block in organic and medicinal chemistry. This compound appears as an off-white to pale yellow solid and is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and biologically active molecules. Its indole core is structurally important in many natural products and drug candidates, while the bromine substituent enables further functionalization through cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki or Heck chemistry.