Description

8-Bromoisoquinoline is a versatile brominated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for their development and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the isoquinoline scaffold for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Buchwald-Hartwig amination).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Bromoisoquinoline
CAS No.	63927-22-0
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrN
Molecular Weight	208.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Isoquinoline, 8-bromo-; 8-Bromo-isoquinoline; 8-Bromoisoquinoline; 63927-22-0; 8-Br-IQ; NSC 403914; 8-Bromoisoquinoline, 8-BrIQ
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Bromoisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, detailing all relevant specifications to support your quality management systems and regulatory requirements.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.