Description

5-Bromo-8-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methoxyquinoline is a high-purity, multi-functional brominated quinoline derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual reactive bromine sites, which enable selective functionalization for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to develop advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Functional Material Precursor: Building block for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), sensors, and other electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A versatile substrate for Suzuki, Sonogashira, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-8-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methoxyquinoline
CAS No.	885687-81-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉Br₂NO
Molecular Weight	331.00 g/mol
Synonyms	8-(Bromomethyl)-5-bromo-2-methoxyquinoline; 2-Methoxy-5,8-dibromoquinoline; 5,8-Dibromo-2-methoxyquinoline; Quinoline, 5-bromo-8-(bromomethyl)-2-methoxy-; 5-Bromo-8-bromomethyl-2-methoxyquinoline
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-8-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methoxyquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤3.0%
Any single impurity	≤1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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