Description

6-Bromo-4-Chloro-Quinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it serves as a critical intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. Pharmaceutical researchers, agrochemical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers need it for constructing quinoline-based scaffolds in drug discovery and specialty chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, particularly for antiviral, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require the quinoline pharmacophore.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and specialty dyes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring specific halogenated quinoline derivatives.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Bromo-4-Chloro-Quinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	179024-70-5
Molecular Formula	C10H5BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	286.51 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-4-chloro-; 6-Bromo-4-chloroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; 4-Chloro-6-bromoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; 179024-70-5; 6-Br-4-Cl-quinoline-3-COOH; 6-Bromo-4-chloro-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 4-Chloro-6-bromo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-6-bromo-4-chloroquinoline
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Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-Chloro-Quinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.