Description

2-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline Hydrobromide is a versatile and reactive brominated quinoline derivative, primarily valued as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a crucial building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and functionalized molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of quinoline-based therapeutics with potential anti-malarial, anti-cancer, or anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, including fungicides and herbicides, where the quinoline scaffold is a key active moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, or other functional organic compounds for electronic applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its reactive bromomethyl group for bioconjugation.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-up: A fundamental building block for contract research organizations (CROs) and custom synthesis manufacturers producing bespoke chemicals for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline Hydrobromide
CAS No.	213337-42-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9Br2N
Molecular Weight	311.00 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoline, 2-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline HBr; 2-Quinolinemethyl bromide hydrobromide; 2-Bromomethylquinoline hydrobromide; (2-Quinolylmethyl)bromide hydrobromide; 213337-42-9; Bromomethylquinoline hydrobromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline Hydrobromide is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical intermediate applications, and we can accommodate custom purity specifications or analytical method requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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