Description

4,6-Dibromo-8-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant value in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is engineered to serve as a critical intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, including potential drug candidates and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials, antivirals, and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the quinoline scaffold imparts specific biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic materials, such as ligands for catalysts or components in organic electronic devices.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in academic and industrial research for constructing complex heterocyclic systems via further functionalization (e.g., Suzuki coupling, nucleophilic substitution) of the bromine atoms.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-derived dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dibromo-8-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1242260-32-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₃Br₂NO₂
Molecular Weight	387.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4,6-dibromo-8-methylquinoline-3-carboxylate; 8-Methyl-4,6-dibromoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4,6-Dibromo-8-methylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Quinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 4,6-dibromo-8-methyl-, ethyl ester; DBMEQE
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Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dibromo-8-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

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). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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