4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline
4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline (CAS: 1070879-55-8, C10H7Br2N) is a brominated heterocyclic compound with a molecular weight of 300.98 g/mol. As a valuable building block, it serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of halogenated heterocycles. Its structure lends itself to further functionalisation, making it a useful component in the development of novel chemical entities for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- C10H7Br2N

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound acts as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. The presence of two bromine atoms allows for diverse coupling reactions and further derivatisation.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
Used in academic and industrial research laboratories for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic structures, including novel quinoline derivatives.
Material Science Precursor
Potential precursor for the development of advanced materials where specific electronic or optical properties are desired, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
| Molecular weight | 300.98 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H7Br2N |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H413May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39-45 |
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 4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline used for?
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4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring novel chemical entities.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline?
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The CAS number is 1070879-55-8 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C10H7Br2N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. Please refer to the product's Certificate of Analysis for specific purity and grade information. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline be handled safely?
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Danger: Causes severe eye damage. Toxic if swallowed. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection, gloves, and protective clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is 4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packaged and exported?
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This compound is packaged according to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials and can be exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4,8-Dibromo-2-methylquinoline?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by calling our office. Please specify the quantity and your delivery location.
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