Description

2-Bromoquinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile brominated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, featuring both a reactive bromine atom and a carboxylic acid group, enabling diverse chemical transformations. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential anticancer and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and other functional materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromoquinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	15733-87-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₆BrNO₂
Molecular Weight	252.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 2-bromo-; 2-Bromo-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 2-Bromoquinoline-4-carboxylate; 2-Bromo-4-carboxyquinoline; Quinoline-4-carboxylic acid, 2-bromo derivative; 15733-87-6; 2-Br-QCA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromoquinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and scale-up applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.