Description

4-Bromo-6-Cyanoquinoline is a versatile and high-value brominated quinoline derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromo and cyano functional groups, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other biologically active quinoline-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides by serving as a core scaffold for active ingredient discovery.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in advanced display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create fluorescent tags or molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-6-Cyanoquinoline
CAS No.	642477-82-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₅BrN₂
Molecular Weight	233.07 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Cyano-4-bromoquinoline; 4-Bromo-6-quinolinecarbonitrile; Quinoline, 4-bromo-6-cyano-; 4-Bromoquinoline-6-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Bromo-6-Cyanoquinoline is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profile as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.