Description

4-Bromo-2-Methyl-6-Trifluoromethylquinoline is a high-purity, halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which combines bromine and trifluoromethyl functional groups to enable precise structural modifications and enhance the physicochemical properties of target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, infectious diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group can improve bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers, organic semiconductors, and liquid crystal materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and as a scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal chemistry.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: The quinoline core can be utilized in the design of fluorescent dyes and molecular probes for biochemical sensing and imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Methyl-6-Trifluoromethylquinoline
CAS No.	1070879-56-9
Molecular Formula	C11H7BrF3N
Molecular Weight	290.08 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline; 6-Trifluoromethyl-4-bromo-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-4-bromo-6-trifluoromethylquinoline; Quinoline, 4-bromo-2-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-Bromo-2-methyl-6-trifluoromethyl-quinoline; 1070879-56-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Methyl-6-Trifluoromethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for research and scale-up activities.

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 away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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