Description

6-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methylquinoxaline is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant commercial and research interest. Its unique halogenated quinoxaline structure makes it a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing advanced active ingredients, functional materials, and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated quinoxaline core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other functional electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and pigments due to the quinoxaline chromophore.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Utilized as a molecular scaffold or tagging reagent in probe development and biochemical assays.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry programs and novel synthetic route exploration in contract research organizations (CROs).

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methylquinoxaline
CAS No.	98416-72-9
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrClN2
Molecular Weight	257.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-bromo-3-methylquinoxaline; 3-Methyl-6-bromo-2-chloroquinoxaline; Quinoxaline, 6-bromo-2-chloro-3-methyl-; 6-Bromo-2-chloro-3-methyl-quinoxaline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methylquinoxaline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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 incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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