Description

3-(Bromomethyl)-2-Chloroquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional reactivity, featuring both bromomethyl and chloro substituents on the quinoline core, makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic ligands for catalysis, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and advanced polymers with specialized properties.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or linker molecule in bioconjugation and the study of biological pathways.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, particularly in cross-coupling and nucleophilic substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Bromomethyl)-2-Chloroquinoline
CAS No.	35740-82-0
Molecular Formula	C10H7BrClN
Molecular Weight	256.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-(bromomethyl)quinoline; 3-Bromomethyl-2-chloroquinoline; Quinoline, 3-(bromomethyl)-2-chloro-; 2-Chloro-3-quinolinylmethyl bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Bromomethyl)-2-Chloroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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