5-Bromoindole (10075-50-0) (C8H6BrN)

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Technical profile of 5-Bromoindole, a high-purity raw chemical material supplied by Triveni Chemicals for industrial manufacturing and laboratory synthesis.

5-Bromoindole is a halogenated indole derivative used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid, slightly soluble in water but readily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, acetone, and DMSO. It is stable under normal storage conditions but should be protected from light and moisture.

It is widely used in medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of biologically active compounds, including anticancer, antiviral, and CNS-active molecules. In research and development, it serves as a building block for indole-based APIs and heterocyclic compounds. It is also used in agrochemical synthesis and specialty chemical production. Due to the reactivity of the bromine substituent, it is valuable for further functionalization via substitution and coupling reactions. Its versatility makes it important in drug discovery and advanced organic synthesis.