Description

6-Bromo-8-Methyl-5-Nitroquinoline is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for anti-infective, anti-cancer, and central nervous system (CNS) targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides by serving as a core scaffold for bioactive molecules.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution due to the reactive bromo and nitro groups.
• Dye & Pigment Development: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways in university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-8-Methyl-5-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	75908-52-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₇BrN₂O₂
Molecular Weight	267.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-6-bromo-8-methylquinoline; 8-Methyl-6-bromo-5-nitroquinoline; 6-Bromo-8-methyl-5-nitro-quinoline; Quinoline, 6-bromo-8-methyl-5-nitro-; 75908-52-0; 6-Br-8-Me-5-NO₂-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-8-Methyl-5-Nitroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

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 away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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