Description

7-Bromo-1-chloroisoquinoline is a halogenated isoquinoline derivative, a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its dual reactive sites, which enable selective functionalization for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, especially those targeting kinases and other enzymes.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for biological target validation.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Utilized to prepare novel nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring functionalized isoquinoline scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromo-1-chloroisoquinoline
CAS No.	215453-51-3
Molecular Formula	C9H5BrClN
Molecular Weight	242.50 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-7-bromoisoquinoline; 7-Bromo-1-chloro-isoquinoline; Isoquinoline, 7-bromo-1-chloro-; 215453-51-3; 7-Bromo-1-chloroisoquinoline; 1-Chloro-7-bromoisoquinoline; 7-Bromo-1-chloro-2-azanaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-1-chloroisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere or in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.