Description

3-Benzoyl-6-Bromo-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multifunctional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex quinoline-based architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that leverage the biological activity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its conjugated structure and functional handles.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and discovery chemistry in university laboratories and contract research organizations (CROs).
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-Up: A starting material for custom synthesis projects, supporting process development from milligram to kilogram scale for client-specific molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzoyl-6-Bromo-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	444114-73-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₀BrNO₃
Molecular Weight	356.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-3-benzoylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-3-benzoyl-; 3-Benzoyl-6-bromoquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 6-Bromo-3-(phenylcarbonyl)-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid; BBQCA; 444114-73-2 (CAS); 3-Benzoyl-6-bromo-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Benzoyl-6-Bromo-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for research chemicals. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, is performed. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) containing batch-specific data is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up work.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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