Description

Alpha,Alpha,α-Tribromoquinaldine is a halogenated quinaldine derivative, a versatile brominated organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key building block for introducing the tribromomethyl functional group, enabling the development of complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it serves as a precursor for active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring brominated heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the tribromomethyl group enhances biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A valuable reagent for introducing the -CBr₃ moiety in complex organic molecules for research and fine chemical production.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the creation of specialty polymers, flame retardants, and functional materials with specific bromine-related properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized brominated dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alpha,Alpha,α-Tribromoquinaldine
CAS No.	613-53-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₈Br₃N
Molecular Weight	401.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Tribromomethyl)quinoline; Tribromomethylquinoline; 2-Quinolinyltribromomethane; Quinoline, 2-(tribromomethyl)-; NSC 403697; α,α,α-Tribromoquinaldine; 2-(Tribromomethyl)-1-azanaphthalene
EINECS	210-345-5

Quality Control

Our Alpha,Alpha,α-Tribromoquinaldine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a high-value intermediate in regulated synthesis pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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