Description

8-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications such as medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting various disease pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to the bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and photoactive compounds.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis for drug discovery programs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Acts as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	99455-14-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₇BrClN
Molecular Weight	256.52 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-8-bromo-6-methylquinoline; 6-Methyl-8-bromo-2-chloroquinoline; 8-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-quinoline; Quinoline, 8-bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-; 99455-14-8; 8-Br-2-Cl-6-Me-Q
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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