Description

6-Bromo-2-Methyl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its functionalized quinoline core, which enables the construction of complex molecular architectures with specific electronic and steric properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthon for further functionalization, including cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and hydrolysis to the corresponding acid.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for method development, library synthesis, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Methyl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	786659-09-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀BrNO₂
Molecular Weight	292.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylate; 6-Bromo-2-methyl-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Methyl-6-bromoquinoline-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Quinoline-4-carboxylic acid, 6-bromo-2-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromo-2-methyl-4-quinolinecarboxylate; 786659-09-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Bromo-2-Methyl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer-specific requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request.

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, sparks, and open flame.

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.