Description

8-Bromoquinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity brominated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to introduce functionalized quinoline scaffolds into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or cancer.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides due to the bioactive quinoline core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and fluorescent dyes.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Bromoquinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	121490-67-3
Molecular Formula	C10H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	252.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 8-bromo-; 8-Bromo-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 8-Bromoquinaldin-4-carboxylic acid; 8-Bromoquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 121490-67-3; 8-Br-QCA
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Quality Control

Our 8-Bromoquinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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