Description

Isoquinoline, 7-(Bromomethyl)- (9Ci) is a versatile brominated isoquinoline derivative, a key synthetic intermediate prized for its reactive bromomethyl group. This functional handle enables efficient alkylation and further functionalization, making it a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active compounds and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in the development of alkaloid-based therapeutics and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the isoquinoline scaffold can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and other functional materials due to its conjugated aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological processes and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Isoquinoline, 7-(Bromomethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	158654-75-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrN
Molecular Weight	222.08 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(Bromomethyl)isoquinoline; 7-Bromomethylisoquinoline; 1-Isoquinolinylmethyl Bromide; (Isoquinolin-7-yl)methyl Bromide; 7-Bromomethyl-isoquinoline; 158654-75-2; 7-(Bromomethyl)isoquinoline (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Isoquinoline, 7-(Bromomethyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry results, with each shipment. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is available upon request to support your R&D and quality assurance requirements.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under inert atmosphere or dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.