Description

8-Bromo-6-Methylquinoline is a versatile brominated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides where the quinoline scaffold imparts biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex dyes and pigments due to the quinoline structure's chromophoric properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Bromo-6-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	84839-95-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrN
Molecular Weight	222.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-8-bromoquinoline; 8-Bromo-6-methyl-quinoline; Quinoline, 8-bromo-6-methyl-; 84839-95-2; 8-Br-6-Me-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Bromo-6-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your precise research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.