Description

2-(Bromomethyl)-7-Chloroquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional reactivity, featuring both a bromomethyl group and a chloro-substituted quinoline core, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials, anticancer agents, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, organic semiconductors, and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and cyclization processes.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed to synthesize complex chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Bromomethyl)-7-Chloroquinoline
CAS No.	115104-25-1
Molecular Formula	C10H7BrClN
Molecular Weight	256.52 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Chloro-2-(bromomethyl)quinoline; 2-Bromomethyl-7-chloroquinoline; 7-Chloro-2-quinolinemethyl bromide; (7-Chloroquinolin-2-yl)methyl bromide; 115104-25-1; Quinoline, 2-(bromomethyl)-7-chloro-; 2-(Bromomethyl)-7-chloroquinoline
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Bromomethyl)-7-Chloroquinoline is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, reporting key parameters such as purity (by HPLC/NMR), identity confirmation, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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