Description

7-Bromo-8-Methylquinoline-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, functional materials, and specialized ligands for catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways where the quinoline scaffold is active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bromo and carboxylic acid functionalities for structural diversification.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological processes due to its modifiable quinoline core.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	7-Bromo-8-Methylquinoline-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1189107-64-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈BrNO₄
Molecular Weight	322.11 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromo-8-methylquinoline-2,3-dicarboxylic acid; 2,3-Quinolinedicarboxylic acid, 7-bromo-8-methyl-; 7-Bromo-8-methyl-2,3-quinolinedicarboxylic acid; 7-Bromo-8-methylquinoline-2,3-dicarboxylate; 1189107-64-9; 7-Bromo-8-methyl-quinoline-2,3-dicarboxylic acid; 8-Methyl-7-bromoquinoline-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-8-Methylquinoline-2,3-Dicarboxylic 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 research and development applications. 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 area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.