Description

6-Bromoisoquinoline is a versatile brominated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in medicinal chemistry, material science, and fine chemical production who require reliable and consistent raw materials for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the isoquinoline scaffold for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic ligands, catalysts, and functionalized polymers with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig amination, enabling rapid diversification of molecular structures.
• Ligand and Complex Preparation: Utilized to synthesize chelating ligands for metal complexes used in catalysis and diagnostic imaging.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other high-value organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromoisoquinoline
CAS No.	34784-05-9
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrN
Molecular Weight	208.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Isoquinoline, 6-bromo-; 6-Bromo-isoquinoline; 6-Bromoisoquinoline; 6-Bromoisoquinoline, 98+%; 34784-05-9; 6-Br-IQ; 6-BIQ
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromoisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring material of pharmaceutical or research grade standards.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
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.