Description

3-Bromo-6,8-Dimethylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its bromine substituent, which provides a reactive handle for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions, making it indispensable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for molecules targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the quinoline scaffold's bioactivity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other electronic materials due to its conjugated structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing fluorescent tags and molecular probes for cellular imaging and diagnostic applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-6,8-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	860194-78-1
Molecular Formula	C11H10BrN
Molecular Weight	236.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-6,8-dimethylquinoline; 6,8-Dimethyl-3-bromoquinoline; Quinoline, 3-bromo-6,8-dimethyl-; 3-Brom-6,8-dimethylchinolin (German); 3-ブロモ-6,8-ジメチルキノリン (Japanese)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-6,8-Dimethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical synthetic applications.

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 away from heat and incompatible materials.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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