2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline
2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline (CAS: 1810-66-8) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C9H6BrNO and a molecular weight of 224.05 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the C8 to C10 molecular weight range. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, contributing to the construction of more complex molecular architectures, especially those involving quinoline frameworks and halogenated heterocycles.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, enabling the creation of novel compounds for research and development.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
This compound is a useful reagent for researchers exploring the chemistry of quinolines and other heterocyclic systems. It facilitates the introduction of bromine and a hydroxyl group onto the quinoline scaffold, opening pathways for further derivatisation.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
Utilised in the construction of larger, more complex chemical entities. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into pharmaceutical intermediates or advanced materials where a substituted quinoline core is required.
| Molecular weight | 224.05 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H6BrNO |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline used for?
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2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research in heterocyclic chemistry. It facilitates the creation of more complex molecules, including potential pharmaceutical intermediates.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline?
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The CAS number for 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline is 1810-66-8, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C9H6BrNO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and laboratory use. The specific assay and purity available will be detailed on the Certificate of Analysis provided with the product. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline be handled?
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2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline is classified as Dangerous. It can cause serious eye damage (H318) and is harmful if swallowed (H302). Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation when handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for full details.
Is 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant regulations for packing and shipping chemical products, ensuring safe and compliant delivery worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Hydroxy-6-bromoquinoline, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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