Description

6-(Bromomethyl)Quinoxaline is a versatile brominated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive bromomethyl group makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules through cross-coupling and functionalization reactions. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and cancers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to create advanced fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized quinoxaline-based ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of fluorescent tags and molecular probes for biological imaging and assay development.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an electrophilic partner in Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Bromomethyl)Quinoxaline
CAS No.	53967-21-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	223.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoxaline, 6-(bromomethyl)-; 6-Bromomethylquinoxaline; (6-Quinoxalinylmethyl)bromide; 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoxaline (isomer); Quinoxalin-6-ylmethyl bromide; Bromomethylquinoxaline; 53967-21-8; 6-Quinoxalinemethanol, bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(Bromomethyl)Quinoxaline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and scale-up activities.

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 tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent decomposition.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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