Description

3,4-Dibromo-6-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative, a versatile and high-value organic intermediate prized for its unique reactivity. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development teams in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material industries for constructing novel compounds with targeted biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with quinoline-based structures for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to create novel nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis in organic synthesis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies in drug discovery programs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dibromo-6-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	1211708-14-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₇Br₂N
Molecular Weight	300.98 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-3,4-dibromoquinoline; 3,4-Dibromo-6-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 3,4-dibromo-6-methyl-; 1211708-14-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dibromo-6-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber glass or otherwise opaque.

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.