Description

4-Bromo-6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinoline is a high-purity, functionalized quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure, which provides distinct reactivity and electronic properties for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors, anti-malarial agents, and other biologically active quinoline-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the quinoline scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science & OLED Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing organic ligands and complex molecules used in optoelectronic devices, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and as a scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand Synthesis for Metal Complexes: Useful for preparing chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis research due to the nitrogen donor atom and modifiable substituents.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	856095-00-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₀BrNO
Molecular Weight	252.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-bromo-6-methoxyquinoline; 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-bromoquinoline; 4-Bromo-6-methoxy-2-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 4-bromo-6-methoxy-2-methyl-; 856095-00-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 quality attributes. Our commitment to quality ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.