Description

7-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline is a versatile brominated quinoline derivative, a key synthetic intermediate prized for its reactive bromomethyl functional group. This compound is essential for facilitating advanced molecular construction in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries for constructing complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced 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 where the quinoline scaffold imparts biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and other functional organic compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for labeling and modifying biomolecules due to the reactivity of the bromomethyl group.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an electrophilic partner in various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline
CAS No.	769100-08-5
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrN
Molecular Weight	222.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoline, 7-(bromomethyl)-; 7-Bromomethylquinoline; (Quinolin-7-yl)methyl bromide; 7-(Bromomethyl)quinoline; 7-Quinolinemethyl bromide; 7-Methylbromoquinoline; Bromo(quinolin-7-yl)methane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research and development specifications.

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 the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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