Description

3-Bromo-2-Methylquinoline is a high-purity halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile halogen handle for cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and novel functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to the bioactivity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized for creating specialized ligands in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and methodology development.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	343330-62-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrN
Molecular Weight	222.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-bromoquinoline; 3-Bromo-2-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 3-bromo-2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-3-bromoquinoline; 3-Brom-2-methylchinolin (German); 3-Bromo-2-methyl-quinoléine (French)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-2-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each 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 every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (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.