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2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline

CAS 5632-15-5C10H8BrNChemical Synthesis

2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline (CAS 5632-15-5) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the chemical formula C10H8BrN and a molecular weight of 222.08 g/mol. As a valuable quinoline derivative and building block, it is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis. Its reactive bromomethyl group makes it suitable for introducing the quinolinylmethyl moiety into various molecular structures, contributing to the development of complex organic compounds in research and development settings.

IUPAC
α-Bromoquinaldine,2-Quinolinylmethyl bromide
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2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline (C10H8BrN) — chemical structure, CAS 5632-15-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its electrophilic bromomethyl group readily participates in nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the functionalisation of diverse chemical scaffolds.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

This compound is a useful building block within heterocyclic chemistry, particularly for introducing the quinoline core structure. It facilitates the construction of novel heterocyclic systems with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of new chemical entities and synthetic methodologies. Its availability supports the investigation of structure-activity relationships and the development of novel compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight222.08
Empirical formulaC10H8BrN
Assay≥96.5% (GC)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3077 9 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn,N
Risk statements (R)22-41-51/53
Safety statements (S)26-39-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5632-15-5
Beilstein registry
115410
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline used for?

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2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block in heterocyclic chemistry, particularly for research and development purposes.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline?

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The CAS number is 5632-15-5 and the chemical formula is C10H8BrN.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline with an assay of ≥96.5% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline be handled safely?

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2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline is classified as Dangerous. It causes serious eye damage (H318) and is harmful if swallowed (H302). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection, should be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

Is 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline shipped internationally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and we can ship 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline internationally, subject to relevant regulations. Please refer to UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III for transport information.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2-(Bromomethyl)quinoline?

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