Description

3,4,7-Tribromo-8-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative, a versatile and highly functionalized organic building block. Its value lies in its role as a key synthetic intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic synthesis, agrochemical development, and pharmaceutical chemistry, where it serves as a precursor for ligands, catalysts, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other advanced electronic materials.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Functions as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and transition metal catalysts.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments where bromine substitution modifies color and light-fastness properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in fundamental chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,7-Tribromo-8-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	1211295-94-1
Molecular Formula	C10H6Br3N
Molecular Weight	395.88 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-3,4,7-tribromoquinoline; 3,4,7-Tribromo-8-methyl-quinoline; Tribromomethylquinoline; Quinoline, 3,4,7-tribromo-8-methyl-; 1211295-94-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4,7-Tribromo-8-Methylquinoline is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development as well as scale-up manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.