Description

4-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline, Hydrobromide is a versatile brominated quinoline derivative, primarily used as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive bromomethyl group, which facilitates the introduction of the quinoline moiety into more complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential anticancer, antimicrobial, and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that incorporate the quinoline scaffold for enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing specialized quinoline-containing ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline, Hydrobromide
CAS No.	73870-28-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrN • HBr
Molecular Weight	286.99 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Bromomethyl)quinoline hydrobromide; Quinoline, 4-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 4-Bromomethylquinoline Hydrobromide; 4-Quinolinemethanol, α-bromo-, hydrobromide; (4-Quinolylmethyl)bromide hydrobromide; 4-(Bromomethyl)quinoline HBr; 4-BQM HBr
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline, Hydrobromide is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

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 in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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