Description

5-Bromoquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value brominated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is prized for its unique molecular architecture, which enables the construction of complex heterocyclic systems essential for pharmaceutical and materials research. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and ligand synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A potential starting material for the synthesis of electron-transport or light-emitting materials in OLEDs.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for method development and exploring new chemical transformations in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Bromoquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1017412-53-1
Molecular Formula	C10H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	252.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-; 5-Bromo-2-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 5-Bromoquinaldinic acid; 5-Bromoquinoline-2-carboxylate; 5-Br-2-QCA; 1017412-53-1; 5-Bromo-2-quinoline carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromoquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided with every shipment to support your research and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The product is stable under these conditions but should be handled with care due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent.

Specification

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