Description

6-Bromo-8-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline is a versatile and highly functionalized quinoline derivative, serving as a critical bifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its dual reactive sites, the bromine and bromomethyl groups, enable precise and sequential chemical modifications, making it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require halogenated quinoline scaffolds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other electronic materials due to the quinoline core's electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorescent tags or covalent inhibitors for studying biological processes.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, or Buchwald-Hartwig aminations for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-8-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline
CAS No.	926207-02-5
Molecular Formula	C10H7Br2N
Molecular Weight	300.98 g/mol
Synonyms	8-(Bromomethyl)-6-bromoquinoline; 6,8-Dibromomethylquinoline; Quinoline, 6-bromo-8-(bromomethyl)-; 6-Bromo-8-bromomethylquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-8-(Bromomethyl)Quinoline 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. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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