Cas no 898746-91-3 (6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid)

6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid is a halogenated indole derivative with significant utility in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its bromo-substituted indole core serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in the development of bioactive molecules. The carboxylic acid functional group enhances its reactivity, enabling facile derivatization via amidation, esterification, or metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. This compound is valued for its high purity and stability, making it suitable for precise synthetic applications. Its structural features are particularly relevant in medicinal chemistry, where it may be employed as a scaffold for designing enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators. The product is typically supplied with rigorous analytical characterization to ensure consistency in research applications.
6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid structure
898746-91-3 structure
Product Name:6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid
CAS No:898746-91-3
MF:C9H6BrNO2
MW:240.053441524506
MDL:MFCD08458974
CID:715133
PubChem ID:24728916
Update Time:2025-05-21

6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid Chemical and Physical Properties

Names and Identifiers

    • 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid
    • 1H-Indole-4-carboxylicacid, 6-bromo-
    • 6-Bromo-4-indole carboxylic acid
    • 6-Bromo-4-indole carboxylic acid
    • 6-Bromoindole-4-carboxylic acid
    • 6-BROMO-4-INDOLE CARBOXYLIC ACID
    • 6-bromo-4-indolecarboxylic acid
    • 6-Bromo-4-indolecarboxylicacid
    • BCP11444
    • RW3764
    • RW4010
    • CB0233
    • PB20271
    • FCH1389153
    • OR322942
    • AX8108497
    • AB0027432
    • W9263
    • 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid (ACI)
    • SY097050
    • 898746-91-3
    • CS-W008655
    • FS-3547
    • 10.14272/LIXZNRVUWPYCNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N.1
    • MFCD08458974
    • doi:10.14272/LIXZNRVUWPYCNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N.1
    • EN300-132747
    • DTXSID30646571
    • J-518398
    • AKOS015855872
    • BP-13134
    • DB-078534
    • SCHEMBL16115819
    • MDL: MFCD08458974
    • Inchi: 1S/C9H6BrNO2/c10-5-3-7(9(12)13)6-1-2-11-8(6)4-5/h1-4,11H,(H,12,13)
    • InChI Key: LIXZNRVUWPYCNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • SMILES: O=C(C1C2=C(NC=C2)C=C(Br)C=1)O

Computed Properties

  • Exact Mass: 238.95800
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 238.958
  • Isotope Atom Count: 0
  • Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2
  • Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
  • Heavy Atom Count: 13
  • Rotatable Bond Count: 1
  • Complexity: 222
  • Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
  • Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count : 0
  • Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Topological Polar Surface Area: 53.1
  • XLogP3: 2.3

Experimental Properties

  • Density: 1.838
  • Melting Point: 235-240°C
  • PSA: 53.09000
  • LogP: 2.62860

6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid Security Information

6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid Customs Data

  • HS CODE:2933990090
  • Customs Data:

    China Customs Code:

    2933990090

    Overview:

    2933990090. Other heterocyclic compounds containing only nitrogen heteroatoms. VAT:17.0%. Tax refund rate:13.0%. Regulatory conditions:nothing. MFN tariff:6.5%. general tariff:20.0%

    Declaration elements:

    Product Name, component content, use to, Please indicate the appearance of Urotropine, 6- caprolactam please indicate the appearance, Signing date

    Summary:

    2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

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6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid Production Method

Production Method 1

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Acetic acid Solvents: Methanol ,  Water ;  360 s, 25 °C
Reference
Development and Scale-up of Continuous Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation of Functionalized Nitro Arenes, Nitriles, and Unsaturated Aldehydes
Egbert, Jonathan D. ; Thomsen, Edwin C.; O'Neill-Slawecki, Stacy A.; Mans, Douglas M.; Leitch, David C. ; et al, Organic Process Research & Development, 2019, 23(9), 1803-1812

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Recent Advances in the Study of 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid (CAS: 898746-91-3) in Chemical Biology and Pharmaceutical Research

The compound 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid (CAS: 898746-91-3) has recently emerged as a significant focus in chemical biology and pharmaceutical research due to its versatile applications in drug discovery and medicinal chemistry. This heterocyclic compound, featuring a brominated indole scaffold with a carboxylic acid functional group, has demonstrated promising potential as a building block for the synthesis of biologically active molecules. Recent studies have particularly highlighted its role in the development of kinase inhibitors, antimicrobial agents, and anti-inflammatory compounds.

A 2023 study published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry explored the use of 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors. The research team successfully incorporated this scaffold into their lead compounds, achieving significant improvements in both potency and selectivity. The bromine atom at the 6-position proved crucial for optimal binding interactions with the target protein, while the carboxylic acid group facilitated important hydrogen bonding with key amino acid residues in the active site.

In the field of antimicrobial research, a recent publication in Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters reported the development of new antibacterial agents derived from 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid. The study demonstrated that derivatives of this compound exhibited potent activity against multidrug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The researchers attributed this activity to the compound's ability to disrupt bacterial cell wall biosynthesis through inhibition of essential enzymes in the peptidoglycan synthesis pathway.

Structural modification studies of 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid have also yielded important insights into structure-activity relationships (SAR). A 2024 computational chemistry study published in RSC Advances employed molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations to analyze how various substitutions on the indole core affect binding affinity to different biological targets. The results suggested that the 6-bromo substitution pattern, combined with the carboxylic acid at position 4, creates an optimal pharmacophore for interaction with multiple protein targets while maintaining favorable drug-like properties.

The synthetic accessibility of 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid has been another area of recent advancement. A team from MIT reported in Organic Process Research & Development (2023) an improved, scalable synthesis method that significantly increases yield while reducing environmental impact. Their green chemistry approach utilizes catalytic bromination and avoids hazardous reagents, making the production process more sustainable for industrial-scale applications.

Looking forward, researchers anticipate expanding applications of 6-Bromo-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid in targeted drug delivery systems. Preliminary studies suggest that the carboxylic acid group can be effectively conjugated to various drug carriers, nanoparticles, and targeting moieties. This property, combined with the compound's inherent biological activity, positions it as a promising candidate for the development of next-generation therapeutics with improved specificity and reduced off-target effects.

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