Description

Isoquinoline, 5-(Bromomethyl)-, Hydrobromide (1:1) is a high-purity, functionalized isoquinoline derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromomethyl group, which facilitates key coupling and functionalization reactions in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ligands, and novel chemical entities. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for your most demanding R&D and scale-up projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the isoquinoline scaffold for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and other functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile building block for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isoquinoline, 5-(Bromomethyl)-, Hydrobromide (1:1)
CAS No.	586373-76-4
Molecular Formula	C10H9Br2N
Molecular Weight	311.00 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Bromomethyl)isoquinoline hydrobromide; 5-(Bromomethyl)isoquinoline HBr; Isoquinoline, 5-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 5-Bromomethylisoquinoline Hydrobromide; 1:1 Hydrobromide salt of 5-(Bromomethyl)isoquinoline; 5-(Bromomethyl)isoquinolinium bromide
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Quality Control

Our Isoquinoline, 5-(Bromomethyl)-, Hydrobromide (1:1) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high chemical purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable and support our clients' needs for regulatory documentation.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and desiccated to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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