Description

4-Bromo-6,7-dichloro-2-methylquinoline is a high-purity, multi-halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique halogen substitution pattern, which provides multiple reactive sites for selective functionalization, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides by serving as a core scaffold for bioactive molecules.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or ligand precursor for the creation of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce the quinoline core into more complex systems.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for fundamental research in heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs at universities and CROs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-6,7-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	1070879-64-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₆BrCl₂N
Molecular Weight	291.97 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-bromo-6,7-dichloroquinoline; 6,7-Dichloro-4-bromo-2-methylquinoline; 4-Bromo-6,7-dichloro-2-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 4-bromo-6,7-dichloro-2-methyl-; 1070879-64-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-6,7-dichloro-2-methylquinoline 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 research and development. 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, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.